With heavy lake effect snow hammering the region, the loaded iron ore train U702 makes its way south on the Bessemer Subdivision behind a pair of Canadian National SD70M-2's. As the train rolls th... (more)

After spending about 30 minutes working to get the frozen switch unstuck, the CN L523 local pulls into the siding in Albion, Pennsylvania with BLE 868 and 905 as a light power set heading north t... (more)

With a trio of Bessemer & Lake Erie EMD's on the point led by SD38-2 878, CN U702 has entered CTC territory as it comes out of the RX siding in Albion, Pennsylvania and heads south with a loaded t... (more)

With several hours passing while the train was loaded at the Conneaut Docks and heavy snow falling, the drifts had piled up at the Pennside Road crossing south of Albion, Pennsylvania for the sout... (more)

After a brief pause to get signal indication to head south from the dispatcher, a trio of IC SD70's throttle up and pull a loaded ore train past the searchlight signals at the RX control point in ... (more)

CN 8804 splits the signals at RX in Albion, Pennsylvania on the former Bessemer & Lake Erie as it leads loaded ore train U702 south.

A trio of former Illinois Central SD70's lead ore loads south on the CN Bessemer sub, cruising past US&S searchlight signals at Pennside, south of Albion, Pennsylvania.

After receiving the light from the dispatcher, CN U702, southbound BLE loaded ore, accelerates south through "RX" with 110 cars.

A pair of CN SD70M-2's lead U702 as it passes by the searchlight signals at Pennside in Albion, Pennsylvania. Running 2x1 DPU for the first time, the crew brought 110 ore loads south on the Besse... (more)

Operations on the CN Bessemer Sub are changing once again, with Canadian National sending EMD SD70M-2 locomotives to the line and implementing distributed power operations on the ore trains. The f... (more)

With a trio of Bessemer & Lake Erie EMD's on the point, CN U702 has entered CTC territory as it comes out of the RX siding in Albion, Pennsylvania and heads south with a heavy train of iron ore.

A trio of Bessemer and Lake Erie EMD's are working on home rails as they bring loaded ore train U702 out of the siding in Albion, Pennsylvania and head south.

After getting signal indication to proceed south through CTC territory, CN ore train U702 heads through the RX control point in Albion, Pennsylvania behind a pair of SD38's still wearing their Bes... (more)

Loaded iron ore train U702 accelerates past a clear signal alongside Angling Road south of Albion, Pennsylvania. The pair of BLE SD38's have no trouble moving the short train south in a classic we... (more)

A meet of trains isn't very common on the north end of the Bessemer Sub these days, but with U702 returning light power out of the docks and U703 bringing a train of empties north, the two trains ... (more)