Jack's Iron Ore railroads

WC 6524-6630-590-3007 n, Hawk Jct. ONT. 9-22-1997

At the Proctor, MN. DM&IR shops, SD40-3 wait there turn along with the B&LE rebuild.

With a fresh coating of snow, the lake, and part of the ore dock, DM&IR 409and 416 leaves Two Harbors for a trip to Mintac for another loaded taconite.

DM&IR 400-405 are weighing its loads at Highland scales as 409 runs past on its way for another load of Taconite.

(SEE & HEAR)----LTV 4201-02-07, with an empty train at Cramer, Minnesota. April 12, 2000. Video of this scene live. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iB4RQikVW4g

(SEE & HEAR)----LTV F9s #4211-#4225-#4223-#4224-#4222-#4210, on its way to the ore docks and crossing Highway 1, at Murphy City, MN. 4-12-2000 You can see this scene live in my link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-oolCs5FrM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wy5sDgSi-fU .. copy & paste for action shot .. ALCO's (MLW) chug north on the Cartier in beautiful Quebec. 9/17/2000

South bound loaded ore train with Cartier 48 leading, is south of Baker at MP 22.5. Baker is the secound siding north. All QCM's sidings are in alphabetical order, with Able being the first siding.

Cartier 48 74 77 sb mp22.5 QUE. 9-23-00

WC 7504-7507, Sore-1, Eagle Mills, MI. 10-11-2003

WC 7507-7504, Sore-1, Sawmill Creek, Little Lake, MI. 10-11-2003

3 Tilden is at Palmer Line Juction and heading for another load of taconite.

WC 7525-7506, SORE-1, Empire Jct, MI. 10-08-2003

copy & paste, then turn up your speakers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oKt9z3MRkM

WC 7514-7520, SORE-3, Empire Jct, MI. 10-10-2005

WC 7507, Sore-1, Goose Lake, MI. 10-11-2003

(SEE & HEAR)---DM&IR SD-M 303- SD38-2 214, leads a southbound loaded T-bird, at Iron Junction, Minnesota. September 27, 2006. Jack D Kuiphoff photo © video See this live in my Youtube link... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWViVQmtNN8

(SEE& HEAR)---DM&IR SDM #316 -SD38 #212, with a southbound ore train at Iron Junction, Minnesota. September 30, 2006. Jack D Kuiphoff photo © video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMx7-VDmejM

(SEE & HEAR)---CN 401 -DM&IR 416, heading for Two Harbors at MP59, South Biwabik, Minnesota. October 1, 2006. Jack D Kuiphoff photo © video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in6JvKHBeTU

Empty stone train heading back to Kaanan yard.

DM&IR 404-406 leads a string of hot pellets past an CN all rail train at Mountain Iron, MN

Two of DM&IR's SD40-3's, 406 and 404, are ready to hit the DWP diamond at Ramshaw, MN. on there way to Mintac at Mountain Iron. The 404 is in full CN paint, with DM&IR reporting marks under the number.

DM&IR SD40-3s #406- #413, leads a string of ore jennys, loaded taconite, toward the docks at Two Harbors, MN and is passing through S. Biwabik, Minnesota. October 5, 2003. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo