The Auto Train switcher has pulled out past their switch onto the Aloma Spur (also known as the Aloma Branch) to yard the train. Amtrak uses the wye here to turn their own power. At one time, it... (more)
The Iron Range has always been a safe haven for CN's veteran EMD fleet (much like Florida's Bone Valley once was for CSX)....but....if I had taken a bet on which of these two veterans would leave ... (more)
The only occasion the NS OCS crossed the bridge to FEC Bowden Yard with the F's that I can recall....they were heading to the ramp in Titusville. This was one of only a couple/few times they ran ... (more)
The theme of "Flares & F's" is on full display with this ore train recreation. Was told it was not uncommon to see F's & SD45's teamed up on these jobs back in Cuyuna Iron Range days.