CN 2004 chugs along and pellets steam as they are passing through the valley between two old tree covered mine dumps near m.p. 65 along the CN Iron Range sub. traveling towards Two Harbors, MN.
After a meet, CN 2004 coming off the running track throttles up getting back to track speed heading north for a date with the west load out pocket at the U.S. Steel Minntac taconite plant.
The evening of Jan 22, 1978 CN 414 was stopped in the siding at Tansley. About 2120 hours, an emergency call went out from the crew, who fled for their lives "We've been hit head-on. We're... (more)
The sun has set as CN 2004 makes the run back to Two Harbors, MN with fresh taconite pellets.
Taconite loads from U. S. Steel’s Minntac processing plant in Mountain Iron, MN are in-route to the Ore Docks in Two Harbors. CN 2004 leads up the trio of GE Dash 8's. All three were originally ... (more)
A train from U.S. Steel Minntac splits the signals at Wolf on the CN Missabe Sub before taking a left turn up ahead at Iron Jct. to continue onward bound for Two Harbors. Disclaimer: more than on... (more)
CN 2004 heads south after delivering limestone to U.S. Steel's Minntac plant and rolls past a parked CN freight along the double track portion of the CN Missabe Sub.
The eastbound RoadRailer enters Bayview Junction with a recently repainted CN 2004 on the point.
CN 2004 leads 2 other MLW 6-axle units westbound through Oshawa, ON.