Heading into the low sun angle of a December winter afternoon, CN 5244 leads the miscellaneous road freight coming up from Two Harbors, MN to be dropped off at CN's Keenan yard.
Coming off the CN Iron Range and now crossing over from main 2 to main 1 on the CN Missabe sub on final approach to Keenan yard to drop off and pick before returning back to Two Harbors, MN.
Cutting through the falling snow with interchange traffic from Two Harbors, MN, the MRF is almost to Keenan yard to make a quick set-out and pick-up and return to Two Harbors calling it a day.
The MRF (Miscellaneous Road Freight) rolls north to Keenan with interchange traffic including a Northshore Mining locomotive going back for warranty work while a CN snowfighter heads south to get ... (more)