Unit ore train from Steeleton, MN - Birmingham, AL rolls past a CB&Q-era milepost marker.
Loaded Unit Taconite Train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL rolls south along the backwaters of the Mississippi River.
Loaded Unit Ore Train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL crosses the area known as the "Big Dig". In August this was the location of the 150' washout taking both mains out of service for several ... (more)
Loaded unit ore train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL. The influx of new GE power on coal trains has started freeing-up the older SD70MACs for operation on these ore moves.
Loaded Unit Ore Train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL.
The first eastbound after the sunrise is a loaded all-rail ore train heading from Steelton, MN to Birmingham, AL.
Loaded Unit Ore Train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL passes the fall colors in the Mississippi River Bluffs around Victory, WI.
Loaded taconite
Loaded Unit Ore Train from Steelton, MN - Birmingham, AL. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
The DPU looks back.