CN 5337 leads a former Missabe tunnel motor and an older CN SD40 on the point of an empty ore train preparing to depart Proctor for the iron range. Two the right former DMIR SD38-2s switch manifes... (more)
A slight breeze on a sunny spring morning, the low rumble of four EMD's at track speed and the sound of 145 fully loaded ore cars.
A train of taconite pellets rolls through the yard at track speed while CN track crews stand in the clear waiting to start their project after they clear.
A nice warm spring morning and a clean leader pulling ore cars rolling past some classic searchlights.
The steam is pouring off the hot taconite pellets on these southbound loads as they hit the straight away near Zim on a frigid -15F morning just after sunrise.
Taconite pellets from U.S. Steel's Minntac plant are being hustled through the very small community of Skibo, MN along the CN Iron Range Sub on a great summer morning led by CN 5337 on the way to ... (more)
Taconite pellets from U.S. Steel's Minntac plant are sailing down the CN Iron Range Sub on a great summer morning led by CN 5337. The pellets will be brought to Fairbanks, MN for a crew change an... (more)
Warm early evening light illuminates a CP transfer as it rolls along BNSF tracks to Superior while a CN limestone train awaits departure on former DM&IR rails.
A pair of old warriors lead 127 grain empties into Jasper.
Montreal bound tonnage zips through the Bar Alley
CN intermodal on the New Brunswick East Coast mainline. Extremely rare event but there was a derailment on CNs mainline from Moncton
Southbound
CN 5337 tows a lone ballast car and a caboose through the wye at Belleville. Caboose CN 77017 adds comedy to the shot with the cartoon-like dust and an End of Train device.