Eileen Laakso has the honor of christening D&NE steam locomotive 28 at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum on National Train Day. The former DM&IR 2-8-0 (No. 332) will be used to pull passenger trai... (more)

A view inside the cab of Duluth & Northeastern 28 as its brought up to pressure for a test run on the North Shore.

Snow is in the air as D&NE 28 is brought up to full pressure. The 2-8-0 was built as Duluth, Missabe & Northern 332. It's headlight celebrates both of the numbers it has worn during its long car... (more)

Duluth & Northeastern No. 28 rolls along Lake Superior with Duluth's trademark lift bridge as a backdrop. This was the first of two test runs made with DM&IR SD18 193 providing dynamic brake resi... (more)

Duluth & Northeastern No. 28 steam across Tischer Creek on its way towards Lakeside on the first of two test runs.

Duluth & Northeastern No. 28 backs out of the yard at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum during its second day of test runs on April 23. The engine made two 5-mile round trips to Lakeside with a D... (more)

Alive! D&NE 2-8-0 Consolidation 28 (former DM&IR 332) undergoes boiler tests in early April prior to a return to service this summer for the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. A very special sight for... (more)

D&NE 28 is reunited with its tender for the first time in months as the restoration of this former DM&IR 2-8-0 continues, with official steam-up runs occurring in June.

D&NE 28 is reunited with its tender for the first time in months as the restoration of this former DM&IR 2-8-0 continues, with official steam-up runs occurring in June. A crew from the Lake Super... (more)

Get Ready! Duluth & Northeastern 28 (ex-DM&IR 332) will rejoin the ranks of the living very soon; the first fire-up will happen this spring. The return of Duluth Missabe & Iron Range steam is up... (more)

At the Cloquet Terminal's ex-Duluth & Northeastern shop on Dunlap Island, D&NE 2-8-0 28 is undergoing restoration. The railroad applied fresh cab lettering and painted several components prior to... (more)

A rare view from inside the boiler, looks like new after sandblasting. Looking more and more like this steamer will once again see active service

The D&NE 28 in the shop at Cloquet, the crew at the CTRR is in the process of restoring the 28 for the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth.

At home away from home. The Lake Superior Railroad Museum owned ex-DM&IR #332 2-8-0 is being cosmetically restored and maybe more by the Cloquet Terminal Railroad (formerly Duluth & Northeastern ... (more)

For the first time in 35+ years, the wheels of a Missabe Road steam locomotive are moving on main line trackage as D&NE 28 (ex-DM&IR 332) rolls down the BNSF on its way towards Cloquet. The locomo... (more)