A local works out of the NS yard at Fostoria. This job will head down to Findlay with this short train near sunset. No idea where they found this 40, but she was squeaky clean or freshly repainted... (more)
Power off an ACWR local lays over across the street from their headquarters with a pair of SD40-3s bracketing an SD60F.
After working customers on the W-Line between Beaumont & Union, NS P86 closes in on Hayne Yard passing by the Amtrak station at Magnolia in Spartanburg.
Passing through cp Nugget on the CN Iron Range Sub with freight from Two Harbors, MN to Keenan yard.
Northshore Mining SD40-3 650 is tied down outside the Tailings Loadout at Silver Bay. The tailings, waste rock left over from the processing of raw Taconite are towed to the dump site at MP 7.
QGRY SD40-3 3325 leads transfer no.501 from Sainte-Thérèse to CPKC St. Luc as it approaching Outremont on a sweet morning.
A trio of Dakota, Missouri Valley & Western EMD's lead a grain train through the frozen swamps outside of McKenzie, North Dakota on a frigid March morning. The train is coming off of the DMVW's Na... (more)
DMIR 402 leads the Proctor, MN to Ranier, MN freight north up the Missabe Sub for a meet with its counterpart at Alborn, MN.
CN's L568 from Ranier, MN to Proctor, MN has made their pick-ups and set-outs at Keenan yard and are trying to make the southward trip home but it's like swimming upstream against the freight trai... (more)
A quartet of EMD's lead the Rochester & Southern's RS-1 as it rounds the bend alongside Stewart Road in Wheatland Center, New York after crossing Oatka Creek. This train is bound for Silver Spring... (more)
Passing through Noimi Jct. on the CN Minntac sub to load iron ore at the U.S. Steel Minntac taconite plant.
Heading back to CN's facilities at Proctor with iron ore from U.S. Steel Minntac.
Loading crude ore at United Taconite.
Limestone empties heading south on CN's Missabe Sub back to Proctor yard.
Before the influx of AC44C6M's into CN's ore pool in NE Minnesota, these three veterans were part of that pool moving iron ore from the taconite plants to the ore docks. On this day it was a surpr... (more)