A pair of "heritage" GP38-2s drag a string of special heavy duty flat cars into Rices Point Yard. The cars will carry cargo to Alberta from the Port of Duluth via CP.
I'm pretty sure GN didn't have this in mind when they received their unique NW-5s with steam generators, although this streamlined train sure looks nice. The Lake Superior Railroad Museum's restor... (more)
A Roadswitch job spots ore cars on the top of Dock 6 while the large 1000-footer Edgar B. Speer is in position to load (the ship is also owned by CN through its purchase of Great Lakes Transportat... (more)
If Santa ever arrived by train I would half expect him to show up in a Soo Line caboose like this with its appropriate red, white and black color.
A side view of some of the interesting high-wide loads moving from Duluth to an oil refinery project in Manitoba. This cut of cars would be doubled with another cut to make a train of 50 total car... (more)
High-wide loads aren't uncommon but a train of this many rates special notice. Headed for a refinery project in Manitoba via BNSF and CN.
A pair of BNSF switchers shove grain loads towards an elevator while three CP ECOs rest between assignments. The laker Philip R. Clarke is shown in the distance approaching a fuel dock at the Port... (more)
A pair of Soo Line geeps shove a string of heavy duty flats into the port terminal. The Great Lakes Fleet laker Philip R. Clarke is taking on fuel.
A pair of Soo Line geeps shove a string of heavy duty flats into the port.
A special move of high-wide components shipped through the port of Duluth departs for Ft. Rouge, Manitoba via BNSF – Noyes, CN in Canada.
Nearly a year old, the class unit for CP's GP20C-ECO fleet still looks nice and clean as it leads a transfer to Rices Point Yard.
A Proctor Roadswitch eases towards the ore docks in Duluth with a loaded train.
Two contract employees from Lakehead Constructors work to clear yard switches while a pair of units await their next assignment.
A northbound CN freight grinds up snow shrouded Steelton Hill in far western Duluth.
The North Shore Scenic Railroad's "Christmas City Express" arrives at the Fitgers Brewery complex to load passengers for the Duluth Union Depot. This former C&NW RDC is reported to be the oldest o... (more)
