RailPictures.Net Photo: KCC 910 Kennecott Copper Corp. EMD GP39-2 at Copperton, Utah by James Belmont

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» Kennecott Copper Corp. (more..)
» EMD GP39-2 (more..)

» Copperton, Ore Haulage Line
» Copperton, Utah, USA (more..)
» June 05, 1994

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» Magna Turn (more..)

» James Belmont (more..)
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A Kennecott Copper ore haulage train rolls south along the huge ore crusher and concentrator complex that made the railroad superfluous. By 2001 the efficiency of the slurry eclipsed any need for a railroad and the ore trains were shut down permanently.

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