After organizing cuts of cars for 2 hours on the Wedgworth’s lead, the local would head to the US Sugar mill to drop the majority of these cars off, seen here passing US-27 and the Clewiston cit... (more)
SCFE Local picking up cars that were stored on the Wedgworth’s lead, featuring US Sugar’s newest locomotive, SD40T-2 (SD45T-2 carbody), USSC 6324.
A pair of DMIR Tunnel Motors and an IC SD40-3 slowly ease forward as they pull the last of their train of ore cars through the loader at the Fairlane Taconite Plant in Forbes, Minnesota. Once the ... (more)
The daily (M-F) US Sugar/South Central Florida Express Sebring Turn passes the former Atlantic Coast Line depot in Lake Placid, Florida, on the northbound half of their journey towards Sebring fro... (more)
Rio Grande and Missouri Pacific locomotives rest beneath the large grain elevator at Kansas City Southern’s Knoche Yard in Kansas City, Missouri, on December 8, 1985. Rio Grande utilized the KCS... (more)
Lancaster & Chester train 14 at Circle S
BLE 903 leads a CN empty limestone train through the fog into Proctor Yard where it will end its run from MinnTac located north of Mountain Iron, MN. This service uses ore jennies to handle the li... (more)
DMIR 404 coming off the siding at Coons along the CN Missabe sub as the trip to Proctor yard continues.
Light snow falls as BLE 903 gets underway back to Proctor yard after loading and now leaving United Taconite with ore.
BLE 903 heads up a quartet of power for ore and limestone trains that operate between Proctor and the Mesabi Iron Range. The power is parked at the CN engine facilities in Proctor Yard between ass... (more)
Ridiculous cold morning just as the sun begins to rise, hot taconite pellets create quite a steam cloud as the move south.
With lights out of the yard and onto the Missabe sub for the trip back to Proctor, three BLE motors start pulling.
Heading to Proctor with ore from United Taconite.
Just a couple of SD40-3s barking up Proctor Hill with limestone loads in tow. Keen eyes will spot Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge and really keen eyes will see an ore train unloading on top of CN's do... (more)
Now arriving Proctor yard.