LS&I's 3 Tilden after swapping power 3 times finally took the pair of C30-7's to the mine and back. Here they are rolling through Eagle Mills Junction with their first pull of the night.

It's a rainy evening on Michigan's Upper Peninsula as a pair of CEFX AC4400's make their way through Eagle Mills Junction on the LS&I's 3 Tilden Job. The train is making their first pull of loads ... (more)

After completing the process of loading and weighing a train of hoppers with taconite pellets, the LS&I's 7 Weigher Job comes around the south leg of the wye at Empire Junction with a pair of form... (more)

The Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 3 Tilden job pulls out of the Eagle Mills Yard with a pair of ex-BN C30-7's and a train of empty ore jennies for the Tilden Mine. The crew started with a pair of CE... (more)

On a rainy September afternoon, a pair of CEFX AC4400's lead the Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 3 Tilden Job as it brings the first pull of ore loads from the mine past the searchlights at Eagle Mill... (more)

A Half-Dozen Alligators by the Docks

In the south, this means that it’s probably a good time to go fishing, In Marquette, Michigan, it meant that ore was moving on the Lake Super... (more)

Two sets of Lake Superior & Ishpeming power, one GE and the other Alco, wait for assignments at Eagle Mills, Michigan.

This LS&I Steamer eventually went on to the SLRG in Colorado and as of October 14, 2020 was placed to rest on Display rails at Downtown Allen alongside the Ex. Texas and New Orleans Dallas - Sherm... (more)

After completing the process of loading a weighing a train a hoppers with taconite pellets, the LS&I's 7 Weigher Job comes around the south leg of the wye at Empire Junction with a pair of former ... (more)

A pair of CEFX AC4400's make their way through the rock cut at Eagle Mills Junction in Michigan. The LS&I's 3 Tilden job has already brought one cut of ore loads out of the mine and is now heading... (more)

A pair of former BN C30-7's bring the Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 7 Tilden job north through Empire Junction in Negaunee, Michigan. The massive piles of mine tailings dominate the background, tow... (more)

A pair of former BN C30-7's are on the point of the Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 3 Tilden job as it makes its first pull of the night and crosses Buffalo Road in Negaunee, Michigan. The vintage GE'... (more)

The Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 3 Tilden job heads for the mine with a long train of empty ore jennies behind a matched pair of ex-BN C30-7's. The bark of these vintage GE's fills the air as they ... (more)

With a matching pair of former Burlington Northern GE U30C's on the point, the Lake Superior & Ishpeming's 7 Weigher rolls through the rock cut at Eagle Mills Junction, Michigan with a train of em... (more)

A pair of CEFX AC4400's lead the LS&I's 7 Weigher train as it rounds the leg of the wye at Empire Junction in Negaunee, Michigan. The crew is bringing the train to CN's Partridge Yard to drop off ... (more)