Despite the watering of ore as it is dumped (visible under the train), a stiff northwest wind has whipped up quite the dust cloud. The 1000-footer James R. Barker is in the process of loading whil... (more)
A loaded ore train eases through the siding at Highland for a meet after a nice frosting of the trees.
A section crew struggles to clear a switch during a blizzard with near white-out conditions.
The Lake Superior Railroad Museum's ex-Soo Line GP30 runs light engine up the north shore of Lake Superior clearing the line prior to an empty coal train arriving for winter storage.
Morning fog rising off the St. Louis River creates interesting lighting conditions with the rising sun. This former NP swing bridge links Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin.
Night photo shoot for the Soo Line Historical Society Convention. Lighting by Steve Barry.
A temperature inversion traps steam from freshly baked taconite pellets close to the yard, creating an interesting effect on this cold -12F morning.
