Southbound U-Tac ore train rolls into Proctor Yard pushing remains of the previous days snow storm.

Empty Escanaba MI to Minorca Mine in MN. This ore train is pulling former CNW 24 ft ore cars.

Orginally built for the C&NW. Now one of the oldest operational RDC's in North America.

A brilliant display of northern lights in Northwestern Wisconsin.

Lopping along east of the Big Sucker River.

Heading over one of many steel bridges on the NSSR. The DM&IR 193 is along to assist in the backing out of Two Harbors if needed.

The photographers son admires one of his favorite locomotives operated by his favorite railroad.

A late season blizzard works against section crews in their fight to keep switches open. The yard would shut down later in the day due to worsening conditions.

Pulling the NSSR Two Harbors excursion on a cold Sept. morning.

Engine is one of the few remaining DSS&A diesels left. Currently painted for its previous owner.

Laying over at the Two Harbors depot.

Rolling through the wilds of north central Wisconsin.

Crossing the Ryan Road north of Duluth, MN

Photo taken during Railfan Days at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.