4210 and the other 6 remaining F-units wait at the interchange yard for shipment. The end is near for the taconite mill building in the background as it will soon be gone too.
Eastern & Oriental Express Train from Singapore - Kuala Lumpur - Butterworth - Kanchanaburi - Bangkok
Attendees of the Missabe Range Historical Society annual meet were treated to the display of the Erie Mining F units.
Sweet fancy Moses, I miss this railroad.
A solid ABBBA set of former LTVSMCO (Erie Mining) F9s with 55 loaded ore cars rolls east towards the dock at Taconite Harbor on Lake Superior.
The first ore train to run over this line in three years enters the longest railroad tunnel in Minnesota (1,800 feet) en route to Taconite Harbor.
The first ore train to run over this line in three years arrives at Taconite Harbor behind an impressive ABBB set of F9s with 25 loaded cars of taconite.
The first ore train in three years, with 25 loaded cars, unloads at the Taconite Harbor dock after the line from Hoyt Lakes was reopened for a limited shipment of taconite.
F9s reborn! After a three year hiatus, a test train of 25 cars heads back to Hoyt Lakes from the dock at Taconite Harbor.