On this day six years ago, it was a beautiful day to be in PA. CN U702 is passing through the yard limits with a quartet of Bessemer & Lake Erie units. For a few years in a row I made the trek t... (more)
The weather is clearing slightly from the fog experienced on the northbound trip as BLE 900 is now southbound with fresh made taconite pellets from U.S. Steel, Minntac bound for Two Harbors, MN.
A typical northern Minnesota November day. BLE 900 charges north on the Minntac Sub to load taconite pellets at North America's largest taconite mine, U.S. Steel Minntac.