Before Canadian National had its own route between Duluth/Superior and Chicago, it relied on trackage rights over Burlington Northern, until merging Wisconsin Central into the family in 2001 to ac... (more)
214 banks into one of the many curves around Net Lake kicking up the overnight dusting of snow with the mercury only just starting to rise in the golden early morning sun.
A late extra run on the Mississippi Export rolls north bringing a new coal set for Plant Daniel out of storage from the Big Point yard. On point is CN SD75I 5641 and CSX AC44CW 5102. Having been d... (more)
A normally nocturnal 450 rolls past the derelict coaling tower in South River while a snow fighter stands ready to inspect the train before following it south. There is a rich railroad history in ... (more)
The golden cab of 2101 is kicking up the snow in the late afternoon sun at Temagami under the watchful eye of the rusted infrastructure no longer in use. I can take no credit for this vantage poin... (more)