Under darkening skies, IC 6252 has just departed United Taconite and is underway hauling pellets towards CN's Proctor yard on the CN Missabe sub.

BLE 906 leads the MRF (Misc. Road Freight) local up from Two Harbors, MN bound for CN's Keenan yard. They will set out engines and cars and pick up engines and cars before returning back to Two Ha... (more)

After calling to depart Fairlane for Largo, DMIR 405 has received favorable signals and is indeed departing Fairlane to head back north to Largo to load these empties at the mine.

The daily Allegheny Valley Railroad train rolls through the trench in West Park as it approaches Island Ave. Yard where it will interchange with Norfolk Southern on a partly cloudy November 14, 20... (more)

Fog covers the landscape on a cool 30 degree morning.

DMIR 405 crossing over the St. Louis river leading a rock train to the United Taconite plant.

Cutting through the trees and frost covered landscape.

Moments after the T-Bird mine shuttle rock train entered the United Taconite property, IC 6255 coming up from Proctor, MN is now on the final turn off the CN Missabe sub before entering the proper... (more)

DMIR 405 leads loads of taconite bearing rock on the final approach to the Cleveland-Cliffs United taconite plant for processing into pellets.

IC 6252 pulling taconite loads slows at N. Kelsey where they will sit and wait for a work block to expire up ahead on the CN Missabe sub.

DMIR 405 leads a T-bird South near Iron Junction.

A colorful lashup of WCOR and BP units lead an extra X-JBRI as it rolls over the trestle and departs from Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania as the massive Domtar paper mill fills the background.

DMIR 409 leads ore loads South through Saginaw.

A spooky morning finds who knows what lurking in the fog.

DMIR 409 leads ore loads South through Zim on a nice sunny morning on the iron range.