Although the shipping season is over on Lake Superior, grain elevators in Duluth and Superior remain active handling the loading of rail cars for movement to mills.

Maroon and gold SW1 1378 moves loaded grain cars from Elevator M on a code blue afternoon. The shuttered lake vessel American Victory hasn't sailed since 2008 and its future is uncertain at best. ... (more)

This SW1 is working the ConAgra Elevator M on Superior's East End "Old Town" waterfront on a cold and windy late fall afternoon.

The switch crew at the old Daisy Flour Mill, now a storage facility, heads back to the barn to tie up after cleaning all the switches after the previous days blizzard. The backdrop is the 1000' sh... (more)

Spotting cars at the old flour mill in East End

One of two switchers at the East End Grain Elevators