A Union Pacific work train with cement ties holds the siding for Amtrak no. 5 to clear. UP 8153 will be the westbound pusher for the climb up the hill to the work site. Snow removal equipment is t... (more)
A cold trip across the frozen landscape that is the Zim/Sax bog in NE Minnesota. These still steaming taconite pellets from the U.S. Steel Minntac plant are destined for Convent, LA approximately... (more)
After dropping off an extra crew member at the Keenan Road crossing, twenty thousand tons of taconite pellets begin to leave Minnesota's Iron Range for a trip down to Convent, LA approximately 140... (more)