Their day done its back to the barn for the crew and the CTRR 36 as they pass the Northeastern Saloon, built in 1904, after switching cars for the Sappi Mill who's exhaust is seen in the backgroun... (more)

A SW-10 pulling boxcars at the Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), Boise Paper division which has been making high-quality, dependable paper products for nearly 115 years. As an integrated pul... (more)

CTRR 36 pulls a long cut of cars out of the yard at the Sappi mill (out of sight behind the trees) thus providing a rare catch of the former UP MP15 with cars on the bridge over the St. Louis Rive... (more)

Shuffling cars around for the Sappi mill.

One of the final moves of their day is moving a string of loaded logs cars from one area of the yard to another. Once spotted, they will head for the office and park their ride until the evening s... (more)

CTRR 36 switching cars around as the Sappi mill that they serve runs in the background.

As the final move for this crew for this shift, the CTRR's new MP15DC pulls log cars loaded from the yard and will spot them farther up the hill where they will pulled into the mill for unloading.... (more)

After shoving cars deep into the Sappi mill property, the crew re-emerges with their MP15DC to do some final switch moves before calling it a day.

The Cloquet Terminal has acquired a "new" MP15DC from ILS and has put the unit in service replacing what was their biggest engine, SW1000 #35, to switch the Sappi fine paper mill. Here... (more)

The Cloquet Terminal has acquired a "new" MP15DC from ILS and has put the unit in service replacing what was their biggest engine, SW1000 #35, to switch the Sappi fine paper mill.

The Cloquet Terminal has acquired a "new" MP15DC from ILS and has put the unit in service replacing what was their biggest engine, SW1000 #35, to switch the Sappi fine paper mill.

The veteran switcher still working for the Cloquet Terminal tries it's best to rival the exhaust show of the large Sappi mill looming behind them.

The big workhorse of the Cloquet Terminal, SW1000 #35, shuffles and switches cars in the yard at Sappi Paper in Cloquet on a cold December day as the hustle and bustle of the mill goes on in the ... (more)

After bringing up 7 cars from Rush City to interchange with the BNSF in Hinckley, MN is time to head back home lite power and park it for the week.

A EMD quartet leads 144 ore loads down from the U.S. Steel Minntac mine ( barely visible behind the trees) on the CN Minntac Sub. for the CN Missabe Sub then onto the CN Iron Range Sub and eventua... (more)