On the morning of April 20, 2017, a crew prepares Copper Basin Railway water car No. 0011 for a trip just west of Hayden, Arizona, were it will be used to spray down a dusty access road leading to... (more)

L.S. “Jake” Jacobson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Copper Basin Railway, inspects the main line to Florence and Magma just east of Price, Arizona, using the company’s GMC Suburban hi-r... (more)

The Unit Train is headed north into the mine at Ray just before sunset.

The southbound OT-1 at Kelvin.

On a typical, clear afternoon in January, CBRY 206 West heads back to Ray Mine for another load of copper ore.

Before departing Hayden, Arizona, for a trip to the Asarco’s Ray copper mine, the conductor of Copper Basin Railway’s OT-1 makes a roll-by inspection of the train on April 20, 2017.

Not long before sunset, Copper Basin Railway train symbol OT-1 unloads its train of copper ore at the ASARCO dumper in Hayden.

The conductor of Copper Basin Railway’s OT-1 unit ore train shuttle signals the engineer to pull forward as he pulls the pin on GP39 No. 505 at Hayden, Arizona, on April 20, 2017. OT-1 is in the m... (more)

Copper Basin Railway EMD GP39-2 No. 502 is in the shop at Hayden, Arizona, on April 20, 2017. This former Kennecott Copper locomotive is having its 360 day (annual) inspection done.

Two men from the mechanical department of the Copper Basin Railway work on EMD GP39-2 No. 502 at Hayden, Arizona, on April 20, 2017. This former Kennecott Copper locomotive is having its 360 day (... (more)

Copper Basin Railway’s loaded ore train OT-1 pops out of Tunnel 2 at Ray Junction, Arizona, on April 21, 2017.

Copper Basin Railway’s OT-1 departs Ray Junction, Arizona, on the afternoon of April 20, 2017. Powering the loaded ore train toward Hayden is GP40-2 No. 304, GP39-2 No. 403 and GP39 No. 505.

Copper Basin Railway GP39 No. 401 and GP40-2 No. 303 sit in the CBRY yard at Hayden, Arizona, on April 20, 2017. Close to old stompin’ grounds, No. 401 is former Kennecott (KCC-Ray) No. 1, while N... (more)

L.S. “Jake” Jacobson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Copper Basin Railway, inspects the main line to Florence and Magma between Price and Cochran, Arizona, using the company’s GMC Suburb... (more)

One of four shuttle trains a day carrying copper ore from the huge Ray Mine to Hayden smelter was only a couple miles into it's run to the dumper at Hayden approaching Ray Jct