DMIR 403 south with it's 145 loaded ore cars of steaming taconite pellets in tow meets IC 6261 north with it's 145 empty ore cars going to get loaded in tow at Iron Jct. on the CN Missabe sub. Bo... (more)
Rounding the bend at Biwabik, MN along the CN Iron Range Sub, DMIR 403 leads 145 cars of taconite pellets south towards Two Harbors, MN on a cold Sunday afternoon in NE Minnesota.
With a air temperature of minus 12 degrees, DMIR 403 leads 145 cars of still steaming marbles off U.S. Steel Minntac property embarking on a few hours trip towards the dock at Two Harbors, MN on a... (more)
With cloud cover / overcast skies forecasted for over 80% of the days this time of year in NE Minnesota, this colorful EMD consist led by DMIR 403 pulling steaming taconite pellets through Biwabik... (more)
My final day shooting in Minnesota before my move to Montana... could not have envisioned a better ending. The sun sets on the DMIR 403 with nary a CN motor to be seen, as it sets of my time in M... (more)