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Viewing Album:  1977 Twin Ports (Duluth-Superior)
 
By:The Slidebroker image by John Hill
Dates:12/31/1977 - 12/31/1977
Album Info:This album includes slides from my one-day trip in July 1977 on Amtrak's Minneapolis-to-Duluth "Arrowhead", and includes the prerequisite Twin Ports "Harbor Tour" boat ride to see great lakes ships in close proximity to rail-served docks.
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1059-01 Amtrak northbound "Arrowhead" ready for departure on Track 10 of the GN Depot
Title:  1059-01 Amtrak northbound "Arrowhead" ready for departure on Track 10 of the GN Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:50:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
1059-04 Brook Park from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1059-04 Brook Park from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:51:50 PM
Location:  Brook Park, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  484   Comments: 3
1059-07 Hinckley viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1059-07 Hinckley viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:53:55 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  877   Comments: 1
1059-09 Signal viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1059-09 Signal viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:55:02 PM
Location:  Hinckley, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  459   Comments: 0
1059-12 GN stock cars at Sandstone
Title:  1059-12 GN stock cars at Sandstone
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:56:11 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  2300   Comments: 0
1059-14 GN stock car at Sandstone
Title:  1059-14 GN stock car at Sandstone
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:56:57 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  896   Comments: 0
1059-15 NP 81276 stock car at Sandstone
Title:  1059-15 NP 81276 stock car at Sandstone
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:57:44 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1616   Comments: 0
1059-16 Northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead" arrives Sandstone
Title:  1059-16 Northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead" arrives Sandstone
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:58:33 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  557   Comments: 0
1059-17 Pre-BN merger stock cars stored at Sandstone yard
Title:  1059-17 Pre-BN merger stock cars stored at Sandstone yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 2:59:38 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  443   Comments: 0
1059-19 Kettle River bridge viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1059-19 Kettle River bridge viewed from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 3:00:50 PM
Location:  Sandstone, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
1060-02 Bridge north of Sandstone seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1060-02 Bridge north of Sandstone seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:26:08 PM
Location:  Holyoke, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
1060-07 Namadji River seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" atop now-gone GN bridge
Title:  1060-07 Namadji River seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" atop now-gone GN bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:29:04 PM
Location:  Boylston, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Views:  174   Comments: 0
1060-08 Ore cars in yard seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1060-08 Ore cars in yard seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:30:05 PM
Location:  Saunders, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
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Views:  235   Comments: 0
1060-09 SOO crossing and MJ Tower at M&J Junction seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Title:  1060-09 SOO crossing and MJ Tower at M&J Junction seen from northbound Amtrak "Arrowhead"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:31:59 PM
Location:  Saunders, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  399   Comments: 0
1060-10 Passing Superior yard seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Title:  1060-10 Passing Superior yard seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:35:07 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  1103   Comments: 0
1060-11 LST&T locos seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Title:  1060-11 LST&T locos seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:36:35 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  LSTT 103(NW2) LSTT 104(NW2)
Views:  713   Comments: 0
1060-12 BN SD-7's seen in yard from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Title:  1060-12 BN SD-7's seen in yard from Amtrak "Arrowhead" nearing Superior depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:37:37 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BN 6009(SD7) BN 6021(SD7)
Views:  1230   Comments: 0
1060-14 Milwaukee Road power lays over at Rices Point as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Title:  1060-14 Milwaukee Road power lays over at Rices Point as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:39:58 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 999(GP20)
Views:  1171   Comments: 0
1060-15 Milwaukee Road power lays over at Rices Point as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Title:  1060-15 Milwaukee Road power lays over at Rices Point as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:40:56 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 995(GP20)
Views:  981   Comments: 0
1060-16 Rices Point yard as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Title:  1060-16 Rices Point yard as seen from Amtrak "Arrowhead" approaching Duluth depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/3/2007 4:42:10 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  623   Comments: 0
1061-05 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction
Title:  1061-05 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:27:31 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories: 
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Views:  616   Comments: 0
1061-06 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Title:  1061-06 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:27:54 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories: 
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Views:  368   Comments: 0
1061-07 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Title:  1061-07 Ore freighter "William A. Irvin" inbound toward Missabe docks is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:28:15 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories: 
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Views:  497   Comments: 0
1062-06 Partially-removed ex-GN Interstate bridge seen in front of Blatnik highway bridge while now-gone ex-NP "Minnesota Draw" seen in distance
Title:  1062-06 Partially-removed ex-GN Interstate bridge seen in front of Blatnik highway bridge while now-gone ex-NP "Minnesota Draw" seen in distance
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:32:10 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  387   Comments: 0
1062-09 Now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Title:  1062-09 Now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:33:14 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  386   Comments: 0
1062-10 Closeup of now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Title:  1062-10 Closeup of now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:34:01 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  248   Comments: 0
1062-19 Harbor boat "Wm H Bennet" with DMIR ore Dock 6 behind
Title:  1062-19 Harbor boat "Wm H Bennet" with DMIR ore Dock 6 behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:35:08 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories: 
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Views:  284   Comments: 0
1063-01 DM&IR Ore Dock 5
Title:  1063-01 DM&IR Ore Dock 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:22:20 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  269   Comments: 0
1063-02 DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Title:  1063-02 DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:36:21 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  581   Comments: 0
1063-02a DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Title:  1063-02a DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Description:  Cropped copy of 1063-02
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:22:59 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
1063-02b DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Title:  1063-02b DMIR Dock 6 with ore boat "William A. Irvin" at berth. The Irvin is now a preserved tourist attraction.
Description:  Cropped copy of 1063-02
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:23:47 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
1063-03 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-03 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:24:59 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  206   Comments: 0
1063-04 DM&IR Ore Dock 5
Title:  1063-04 DM&IR Ore Dock 5
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:25:22 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  231   Comments: 0
1063-05 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-05 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:37:11 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  1055   Comments: 3
1063-05a DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-05a DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Cropped copy of 1063-05. Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:26:01 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  303   Comments: 0
1063-06 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-06 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:26:32 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  223   Comments: 0
1063-09 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-09 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:27:59 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  193   Comments: 0
1063-09a DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-09a DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Cropped copy of 1063-09, Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:28:56 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  233   Comments: 0
1063-10 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-10 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description:  Bum Boat "Marine Trader" is tied up alongside.
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:37:51 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  439   Comments: 0
1063-11 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Title:  1063-11 DMIR Dock 5 with ore boat "Leon Fraser" at berth. Leon Fraser survives in 2007 as cement boat "Alpena"
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:38:24 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  458   Comments: 0
1063-15 Inbound ore boat "Ralph H Watson" passes through now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Title:  1063-15 Inbound ore boat "Ralph H Watson" passes through now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:39:37 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  642   Comments: 1
1063-16 Inbound US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Ralph H Watson" passes through now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Title:  1063-16 Inbound US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Ralph H Watson" passes through now-gone ex-NP "Wisconsin Draw" bridge
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:29:27 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Track
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Views:  469   Comments: 0
1063-17 Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Title:  1063-17 Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:30:17 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  387   Comments: 0
1063-17a Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Title:  1063-17a Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Description:  Cropped copy of 1063-17
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:30:58 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  319   Comments: 0
1063-18 Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" (right) and unidentified boat (center) at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Title:  1063-18 Retired US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Henry Phipps" (right) and unidentified boat (center) at Hyman-Micheals Scrapyard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:31:23 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  425   Comments: 0
1063-19 Inbound US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Cason J. Calloway" Heads For DM&IR Ore Docks
Title:  1063-19 Inbound US Steel Straight Deck Ore Boat "Cason J. Calloway" Heads For DM&IR Ore Docks
Description:  Approaching Aerial Lift Bridge
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 1/25/2011 11:31:48 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  246   Comments: 0
1064-06 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project
Title:  1064-06 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:41:47 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BN 590(NW2)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
1064-08 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project
Title:  1064-08 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:42:34 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Track
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Views:  762   Comments: 0
1064-09 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project. Adjacent Union Depot is now home to Lake Superior Railroad Museum.
Title:  1064-09 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project. Adjacent Union Depot is now home to Lake Superior Railroad Museum.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:42:59 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  683   Comments: 0
1064-11 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project. Union Depot is now home to Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Title:  1064-11 Downtown "Bridge Yard", long-since removed for interstate highway project. Union Depot is now home to Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/1/1977  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 11:44:44 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  379   Comments: 0

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