An afternoon extra ore run with a pair of BLE SD38s passes the searchlights at MD South on the Bessemer Subdivision.
Mismatched numberboards on odd power, as two GE locomotives lead an ore train past the original Bessemer & Lake Erie signals at MD South. Locomotives: CN 2506 C44-9WL CN 2... (more)
Still in Bessemer paint, SD40T-3 #905 leads an ore train southbound past the searchlight signals at MD South on a beautiful October day. Locomotives: BLE 905 SD40T-3CN 5422 SD60more)
An IC SD70 leads a southbound loaded ore train past the signals at MD South on the Bessemer. Locomotives:IC 1018 SD70IC 1034 SD70IC 1038 SD70
With a trio of Illinois Central SD70s, a southbound BLE ore train clears MD South. Locomotives:IC 1018 SD70IC 1034 SD70IC 1038 SD70
This was the first appearance of two SD38ACs together on the B&LE mainline in about 6 years and the first since the CN takeover in 2004. 866 and 867 get the job done as they move a long string of ... (more)