Ramping back up to speed after a meet with a northbound freight here at Kelsey, MN along the CN Missabe Sub.
A blue hour departure under snowy skies.
Hot pellets leave the Iron Range for Proctor yard.
Heading back to Proctor with United Taconite pellets steaming away while crossing over the Cloquet River.
Hot marbles from United Taconite bound for Proctor yard.
Ore loads from United Taconite going through the Zim/Sax bog as they travel to Proctor yard.
This was a prelude to what ore trains in northern Minnesota look like current day. These rebuilt AC44C6Ms have replaced all the Dash 8s and are working on the variety of EMDs currently.
Going back to Proctor yard with loads of iron ore pellets on a nice fall day.
Returning to Proctor yard with iron ore pellets behind a trio of BLE motors.
Crossing over the Whiteface River at Kelsey, MN while slowing down for meet up ahead along the CN Missabe Sub.
Iron ore pellets and a couple of classics head back to Proctor yard after loading at United Taconite.
DMIR 404 comes into Proctor yard with iron ore pellets for the dock while a freight is departing.
Heading for home with taconite pellets in tow behind a nice-looking set of IC deathstars.
Northern Minnesota's snowless winter of 2023 is evident.
Hauling steaming iron ore pellets back to Proctor yard.
