A displaced BLE unit leads an empty Minntac into the siding at Biwabik for a meet with a loaded train.

Light engine MRF departs Two Harbors.

All in the family. A pair of locomotive sets await their next call to duty.

There are five BLE's working the former Missabe, every once in a while they'll get put together making for a cool consist to chase. Here the 903 and 909 lead a repainted IC SD40-2 with another lo... (more)

A set of empty crude cars departs the plant behind the B&LE 903 under clear blue skies brought on be 7 below zero temps.

A crude ore train makes it's way from the mine to the processing plant at Forbes, MN this was shot at the the high temp of the day, 5 below zero.

B&LE 903 leads a loaded ore train south towards Proctor.

The Proctor Roadswitch gracefully brings another load of taconite pellets down the hill for dock six.

Taconite empties from Proctor arriving at United Taconite Fairlane Plant.

B&LE 903 and 909, assigned to the former DM&IR, power an empty 132-car ore train through fresh snow en route to U.S. Steel's Minntac plant.

B&LE 903 and 909 assist a long empty Potash train out of the Lake Superior basin near Proctor. Just a hint of fall colo complements the orange of the Bessemer sisters (assigned to the former DM&I... (more)

BLE 903 & DMIR 317 head back to Pokey yard from the BNSF while the BNSF Section crew works on the adjacent main

Coming back from the BNSF. Light lake effect snow is falling even though the sun is shining

A pair of Bessemer tunnel motors shove a northbound CN manifest out of the Lake Superior Basin.

A pair of former Bessemer tunnel motors work a CN transfer in the Twin Ports.