Lancaster & Chester 6002 and 2866 at the engine shop in Lancaster

BLE 906 brings up the rear of CN train M336 as it and sister BLE 901 have nearly finished pushing the train over Byron Hill in Byron, WI. The two locomotives will cut off the train up ahead and re... (more)

BLE 901 and 906, two Bessemer and Lake Erie SD40-3T tunnel motors still wearing their original colors under CN ownership, meet another fallen flag locomotive in the form of GTW 4911, a GP9R depart... (more)

BLE 901 and 906, two Bessemer and Lake Erie SD40-3T tunnel motors still wearing their original colors under CN ownership, meet another fallen flag locomotive in the form of GTW 4911, a GP9R holdin... (more)

Bessemer & Lake Erie SD40T-3s 901 and 906 are two of the assigned helper units in Canadian National's Fond du Lac, WI yard. Here, the duo crosses Kohlman Road south of town, preparing to shove on ... (more)

BLE 906 and BLE 901, both SD40T-3 "Tunnel Motors" of the fallen Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad (acquired by Canadian National), are assigned as two of the helper units in CN's Fond du Lac... (more)

Unfortunately a little bit to short..., with the Caboose already disappearing in the tunnel.

One of those bone-chilling, fingers numb early mornings in NE Minnesota when the train's exhaust and steaming taconite pellets can show off in the low light.

Iron ore loads head down to Proctor on a late winter afternoon behind some EMD products still pulling their weight in CN's ore pool.

Steaming iron ore and three BLE motors heading south on the CN Missabe sub for Proctor yard. Always neat to see the rolling steam cloud along the highway.

Steaming iron ore headed for Proctor yard via the CN Missabe Sub.

SCFE's Sebring Turn rolls north past one of the few easily accessible cane loadouts on the line at Childs. Leading today's turn is one of the new stars of the railroad, SD40-2T number 6326. Making... (more)

With sister unit 3002 now in FL, here's a shot of the 3001/3003 working at the south/east end of Madison Yard before repainting and trades began.

The first road run of 6322 (in trail) behind what is still going by its tunnel motor designation....but I'm sure they don't need the "T" for the roster.

Intermodal switchers at sunrise