Duluth and Northeastern 28 is fired up and ready to go for its first excursion since the 1960s after a long awaited 6 year rebuild.

D&NE 28 makes a test run along the North Shore Scenic Railroad prior to its first official trips later this month.

A trio of Canadian National GE's bring a loaded train down the wye on their way to Hallett.

DM&IR 158 assaults the steep grade out of Duluth as they head to the yard in Poctor, MN in May of 1992. The sound of 3 first gen SD's is intoxicating.

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)

The DM&IR ore docks in Duluth, MN are busy switching cars and loading the Edward Ryerson. The docks take on a completely different look at night, as shown in this photo from October of 1993.

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)

Soo Line's Jenswold Street Interlocking tower stands guard over a SOO/NP crossing in Duluth under the DMIR ore dock. The tower has been abandoned for a while when this picture was taken in Septemb... (more)

What a son tells his mother early on Sunday morning - "Mom, your car is stuck on the railroad track in downtown Duluth." Fortunately her insurance company paid the healthy fee to have it... (more)

A massive cloud of fugitive dust rises as an ore train dumps into the dock while the Canadian Steamship Line's vessel Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin loads. CN does have a water deluge system on the appro... (more)