Switch thrown and crewman boarding, Soo Line 4420 is ready to depart for points west of Ishpeming, MI in May of 1986. Some CNW Alco's await their next assignment in the background.

A Soo Line train using trackage rights on the Milwaukee Road derailed during its nightly trip to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in April 1984. I don’t recall the details, but I seem to remember that the ... (more)

On the ready track in a scene that could have been any time in the last decade or more, no sign of new power anywhere today...

The Hastings local is done for the day and rests next to the station with its caboose