TAG during golden hour.
As the fog gets thinker the closer they get to the shore of Lake Superior, CN 3316 forges on and is passing a light from the days of the Missabe when there was a scale track located here for south... (more)
Loaded out and departing United Taconite, CN 3305 is a couple feet from entering the CN Missabe Sub for the trip back to Proctor yard with iron ore in tow.
The NS “Tag” locomotive leads the Reading Heritage locomotive through Newport,PA. This duo was a top lashup early in 2026!
CN 3304, a WABTEC AC44C6M, leads a northbound empty all rail ore train through Stanbury after descending a grade into the Namekagon River valley and crossing over the river and Hwy 63. The train w... (more)
NS 4722, BNSF 6066, & NS 3674 power eastbound loads.
Canadian National Raw Taconite Ore train U73084 "T-Bird" thunders over the St. Louis River in Forbes, MN enroute from Thunderbird Mine to the Fairlane United Taconite Plant.
Hauling iron ore.
Slowing down to make the left turn off the CN Missabe Sub and enter the yard at United Taconite.
NS 350 prepares to cross the CSX diamond past the Selma Amtrak Station as it leads a mixed freight into Norfolk Southern's Selma Yard.
A pair of AC44C6Ms sandwich a pair of SD60s on L568 heading down to Proctor yard after departing Keenan yard a short time ago.
Horizontal snow driven by a cold winter wind and subzero temperatures surround as iron ore, still steaming from the U.S. Steel Minntac plant, rolls on down the line for CN's Two Harbors yard and d... (more)
A U788 comes north from CN's Two Harbors terminal across the Iron Range Sub on a nice afternoon during Minnesota's firearms deer season.
Melting snow with warm temperatures as 145 cars of iron ore pellets race by the puddles of spring.
Just after crossing the diamond at Ramshaw and iron pellets are on the way down to Two Harbors, MN.
