CN SD40-2W 5280, leads the Brownsville Job back from Brownsville with a long cut of IMS traffic.
Taconite loads head south on the Missabe under the former DWP in Munger.
Steaming ore loads and fresh snow made for a neat scene as this train heads south to Proctor.
A widecab SD40-2 and 2 other units bring this loaded ore train into Proctor yard limits on a very cold November morning. Although winter hasn't "officially" begun yet, it sure felt we we... (more)
CN 5244 leads a massive consist South through Forbes on a limestone train.
CN came up with an old odd ball leader for an empty Alden, IA, bound grain empty. The CN 5317 stood proud today leading a couple NS units on a nice sunny Saturday. Here the train took a small paus... (more)
There was quite a buzz in Iowa the mid of March 2022. This old veteran SD40 lead 2 mainline trains in and out of Iowa. The 1st train was this an empty grain to Alden, IA. The next day M338 would b... (more)
A CN empty iron ore train heads northbound past a clearing on a late summer evening.
An empty ore leans into the hill in Burnett, heading north for the mines.
Loaded taconite heads southbound on the Missabe Sub with a widecab SD40-2 on point. The rain and clouds took a break for a bit on this afternoon when this train appeared.
Now in Burnett, this loaded taconite train continues south, passing wildflowers and under some storm structures in the sky.
The sun makes an appearance on this mostly cloudy day. Here southbound loads are about to cross over the Whiteface River in Kelsey.
Oh a humid summer morning, small wisps of steam float off of freshly baked taconite pellets as a loaded ore train holds the main at South Kelsey in Kelsey, Minnesota behind a pair of SD40-2W's and... (more)
CN SD40-2W 5349 leads a empty ore train North through Saginaw.
A nice looking yard set sorts out some manifest traffic brought in overnight. CN SD40-2W's 5270 + 5258 & DMIR SD40-3 403 have the honours.