Cliffs Erie 4210 rolls down into Trow with a load of chips and fines.
Cliffs Erie 4210 leads the A-B-B-B set through the loops near the dock. Beautiful Lake Superior is in the background above the trees.
Working hard upgrade with 12 carloads of chips and fines.
The first loaded train of the day leaves Taconite Harbor with 12 loads of "fines." The cars left on the hill behind the train (brought down from Hoyt Lakes that morning) will be loaded during the... (more)
Cliffs Erie F units working hard in the cut above Taconite Harbor with 12 loads of "fines" bound for Tunnel Siding.
Cliffs Erie F9A 4210 leads three B units and 12 loads of fines out of Taconite Harbor with the last train of the day. The cars will be dropped off at Tunnel Siding and the power will return to th... (more)
The first pull of taconite "fines" heads west through Murphy City early in the morning. After dropping the loads off at Trow siding, the Fs will return to the Tunnel siding to pick up more loads.
About the closest you can get to mountains in Minnesota.
An A-B-B-B set of F9s depart Taconite Harbor with 12 loads of taconite chips and fines.
The business end of a recently revived F9 A unit along with three B units working again at Taconite Harbor.
CE 4210 pokes its head out of the west portal of 1800 ft Cramer Tunnel. The A-B-B-B set is pulling 24 loads of taconite chips and fines.