Repainted BLE 903 leads ore loads south near Sax, MN.

A repainted BLE tunnel motor holds at Fairlane next to a T-bird with a duo of CN C40-8s.

Three CN C40-8s approach Iron Junction with Minntac bound ore empties

The last IC SD40-3 with its original white frame stripe leads ore loads south past the abandoned depot in Saginaw.

Repainted DM&IR 405 leads an ore train south down Spirit Mountain into Duluth.

CN C40-8 2119 leads a T-bird north through Keenan.

CN SD40-2W 5244 leads ore empties near the small town of Culver.

CN SD40-2W 5244 leads ore empties North through Adolph.

CN SD40-2W 5244 leads ore empties west past the old DMIR depot in Saginaw.

An ore train pulled by the railroad's 1909-built ALCo consolidation rolls past the NN freight house during the first day's activities of the "Winter Steam Spectacular 2016" photographers... (more)

An ore train stomps into the yard for the benefit of some delighted railfan photographers during the first day's activities of the "Winter Steam Spectacular 2016" weekend event.

A conductor and brakeman walk the length of their ore train for inspection before moving it along yard limits for the benefit of a cadre of railfan photogs waiting up the line. The train was powe... (more)

On New Years Day, a faded warbonnet leads a empty magnetation ore train west through Westmont, as a dust cloud rises from the empty gondolas.

An empty ore train makes its way out of Allouez Yard headed for Hibbtac.

An empty ore train heads to Hibbtac in Hibbing, MN for loading, with the downturn in the economy this is becoming a less frequent move.