A very interesting leader is on eastbound BN intermodal train 28 just west of Browning. It can be safe to say this F45 ran over these tracks many times under BN ownership.

A view from the engineer's side of Milwaukee Road boxcab 10200. No. 10200 was the first of 42 electric locomotives delivered by General Electric to the Road beginning in 1915, the year it was buil... (more)

One of three rare SD28s on NSM heads back to Babbitt after using locomotive air to clean switches at Norshor Junction. Sister 1235 is undergoing a complete rebuild at NRE.

Eastbound train departs Jasper in 1995. CN's SD50Fs are now retired.

A pair of leased geeps handle a short Union Pacific transfer past CN's West Duluth ore docks on a blustery spring day.

Two of NSM's new (ex-CSX) SD70ACe units ease a loaded taconite iron ore train into the yard at Silver Bay. On the left is the silo for tailings that are loading into side dump cars and moved to a ... (more)

A machinist works on the air system of DME 6075 prior to its departure that evening on the turn to Crawford. Who knows what the future holds for this track and employees now that CP wants to rid i... (more)

A rare combination finds the last two DM&IR-painted/lettered units assigned together on the E-Lead Switch at Proctor on a rainy morning. This assignment is typically handled by SD38-2s 211, 212 an... (more)

A former Frisco GP40-2 leads BN train 836 (Twin Ports - Twin Cities) across the former GN bridge spanning the Nemadji River south of Superior. This bridge would be abandoned during October in fav... (more)

How many employees does it take to hang an air hose...or how tomorrow's railroaders learn how to do it properly.

Milwaukee Road 261 makes for a fine sight (no diesel behind) as it rolls across a former Soo Line bridge south of Superior. This locomotive will run across these tracks again this May on its first... (more)

Soo 700 and DM&IR 193 from the Lake Superior Railroad Museum move empty coal cars through downtown Duluth. The cars are headed towards Two Harbors for storage.

An A-B-B-B set of F9s depart Taconite Harbor with 12 loads of ore.

While an iconic Glacier Park Red Bus stops at the summit of Marias Pass to view the Lewis & Clark monument and statue of John Stevens an eastbound BNSF vehicle train passes in the distance. This p... (more)

Tis the season for broken rail and pull-aparts.