A T-Bird train begins loading rock at the crusher pocket. Hopefully it goes well like it ususally does but there is always that slim chance some thing goes wrong--http://www.railpictures.net/viewp... (more)
One of the better Missabe consists this year and maybe the last time the #674 was photographed in Missabe country. The next day she was shipped south for who knows what.
The two man crew of Laurentian Aggregates use their small trackmobile to bring in four more hoppers to be spotted and loaded with crushed rock at the Gross Nelson rock crushing operation. This op... (more)
A pair of B&LE units assigned to the former Missabe prepare to shove back and begin loading taconite rock at United Taconite's north Fairlane load-out pocket on a nice spring evening.
Ah Minnesota! May 7th, 2010 brings heavy snow to northern Minnesota but the mines and trains still run. A T-Bird prepares to shove back under the United Taconite load-out and fill these ore cars... (more)