Amongst the sea of widecabs ready and waiting in Grafton, the sole C40-8 on the roster (that isn't Pan Am) is front and center. This throwback GE was a very nice sight to see.
An afternoon on duty time out of Two Harbors has the crew passing thru Jones in the early evening as they make their way up to the U.S. Steel plant to load taconite pellets and a nocturnal return ... (more)
Heading south along the CN Iron Range about to fly over the Ramshaw diamond with steaming taconite pellets bound for Two Harbors.
CN C40-8 2032 leads a Southbound ID around the s-curve at Wolf.
Canadian National empty iron ore train U712 heads north through Alborn, Minnesota as it makes its way to Minntac for loading. A C40-8, SD40-2, and SD40-2W power the train as it rolls past an old I... (more)
"If only..." That's a term you can often apply to this railroad pretty often. The Cimarron Valley Railroad generated a lot of interest when these two ex CSX C40-8s were repainted in this... (more)
CN M338 passes through Galena, IL, with 18 Dash 8 models in tow, coming out of storage in Council Bluffs, IA and now on their way to meet a Canadian scrapper.
Staying Together. On the evening of July 31, 2021, the trio of (ex-C&NW) Canadian National Railway Company General Electric C40-8/EF-640b CN 2040, 2017, and 2025 head past the docks in Two ... (more)
CN 2016 leads a ID South through Jones.
As the sun sets on another day, CN 2107 has departed Largo and is the process of tying up vehicle traffic as they cross Highway 7 traveling south with rock from the mine heading to the plant.
Humid enough to create that steaming pellets effect on this early morning departure from the U.S. Steel Minntac plant as they travel back to Two Harbors, MN.
From the Wayback machine.
Dodging and ducking the clouds and hitting the sucker hole at the right time.
CN 2032 leads the way up the CN Rainy Sub about to pass through the yard at Virginia, MN as the travel to the Minorca mine on the north side of town.
Heading back to Proctor after delivering limestone to the U.S. Steel Minntac plant overnight.