While on a road trip I made a brief stop in Birmingham to check out a small NS yard. When I reached it I found this neat MP15DC making a street running move as it drilled gondolas for a pipe indus... (more)
The Cloquet Terminal has acquired a "new" MP15DC from ILS and has put the unit in service replacing what was their biggest engine, SW1000 #35, to switch the Sappi fine paper mill.
The blast furnaces at US Steel's Edgar Thomson Works are always hungry. Running around the clock they survive on a steady diet of iron ore, and the Union has another load of ore to feed the beasts... (more)
A fresh load of slabs out of Edgar Thomson Works is on the roll out of the plant. The slabs are destined for the Irvin Works located a few miles up the Monongahela River in Dravosburg. There the s... (more)