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Twin City Rails -Duluth |
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Duluth is a busy port city at the western
end of Lake Superior. Duluth has many industries and was serviced by
numerous railroads. The layout includes operations by the GN, NP, and
DMIR. Trains service industries, ore docks, and freight yard.
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Two trains
have just arrived in Duluth. On the left is NP 251 local, and on
the right is GN 52 ore train arriving from Hibbing ore mines.
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Close up of NP 251 arriving |
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NP
251 passing by the Duluth Depot
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NP 251
powered by an Alco RS-3 and GN 52 powered by two EMD SD-7s |
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Duluth
looking west at some of the industries |
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Another
picture looking west of the industrial area |
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Two of Duluth’s
larger industries includes the Safeway Warehouse on the left and Diamond
Flour mill on the right |
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Safeway
trucks loading groceries at Safeway Warehouse |
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Picture of Duluth Ore Docks with four
tracks for loading ore onto ore carriers |
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Picture taken above the ore docks
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Another
large industry in Duluth is Crown Manufacturing |
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Moore & Company sells large road
construction equipment with a unloading dock on right side of building
and a parts dock on the left side. |
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Picture of
Mitchell Fuels and Farrell Transfer |
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