An empty taconite train is seen returning from Two Harbors on the Iron Range Subdivision. The train is crossing the former DW&P (now CN Rainey Sub) at the diamond in Ramshaw. The former CNW Dash 8... (more)

An empty taconite train is seen returning from Two Harbors on the Iron Range Subdivision. The train is about to cross the former DW&P (now CN Rainey Sub) at the diamond in Ramshaw. The former CNW ... (more)

U788 approaches the diamond at Ramshaw with CN 2010 leading.

CN 2031 leads a Southbound ID through Ramshaw.

With the moon rising and the sun setting in Ramshaw, Minnesota, the last few minutes of golden light shines on a trio of C40-8's as they slow empty ore train U790 to cross the diamond with the Rai... (more)

An eastbound Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range taconite ore train is about to rattle over the crossing with the Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway at Ramshaw near Spruce, Minnesota, on September 21, 19... (more)

Delivered With Pride
A southbound Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway freight is about to slam over the crossing of the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range at Ramshaw near Spruce, Minnesota, on ... (more)

The last few minutes of golden hour sun shines on a trio of C40-8's as they slow empty ore train U790 to cross the diamond in Ramshaw, Minnesota and head towards Minntac for another load or pellet... (more)

CN local with 30+ cars of coal for the Laskin Energy Center near Hoyt Lakes. The plant has since converted to burning natural gas, so these moves are no more.

Another load of taconite pellets makes it way down Missabe rails towards Two Harbors.

T-Bird shuttle to United Taconite at Forbes (Fairlane), Minnesota

With taconite pellets steaming enroute to Two Harbors, DMIR 409 leads a load at Ramshaw.

A loaded ore train out of the Minntac Mine at Mount Iron, MN, gives the coal to these 4 tired old ponies as they accelerate out of Iron Jct towards Two Harbors. The train has just taken the signal... (more)

The manifest train from Symington Yard in Winnipeg, MB, to Clearing Yard in Chicago, IL, passes thru the fairly remote part of the Rainy Sub south of Virginia. Here the train has just crossed the... (more)

Just about to rumble over the diamond at Ramshaw, CN 2684 heads down what used to be Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific trackage.