A raw ore train makes it's way through Keenan on it's way to united tac for unloading.
On a frigid Minnesota morning, DMIR 308 and 316 idle near the Keenan yard office before their call to duty. Both of these old-timers are slated for retirement, unfortunetaly sooner rather then lat... (more)
The 08:00 Keenan switch rounds the north leg of the wye leading into Keenan yard as the sun finally makes an appearance.
DM&IR 212 leads a crude ore train out of the shadows at Keenan on it's way to United Taconite in Forbes, MN
A T-Bird train headed to Forbes overtakes a CN manifest at Keenan, MN.
The nerve center of the railroad, the DM&IR's dispatching center was a busy place at 5:20PM on 8/15/94.
A T-Bird job powered by SD-M 316 (ex-SD18 186, built 4/60) and two SD38-2s (213 and 210, built 3/75) shove raw ore empties from Fairlane into the yard at Keenan. Soon, a different set of empties ... (more)
DMIR 303
Last rays of sun for this limestone northbound to Minntac
DMIR #308 hustles a train through Keenan, Minnesota.
After a short stop to recharge air pressure on this very cold -15F day, two SD38s ease a loaded ore train down the mainline towards Fairlane.