The westbound White Pine job waits for a rested crew in North Bessemer while the sun peaks out on a mainly cloudy late summer afternoon.
The White Pine Sub has been dormant for a couple years now but last week the pending sale of the White Pine Mine was announced. If developments go through as proposed there could again be copper t... (more)
With thirteen cars of copper from the refinery at White Pine and 5 carloads of used RR ties, a pair of GP40s starts the trip west to Marengo Junction in Wisconsin. The Powderhorn Ski Area towers o... (more)
CN's White Pine Sub train lays over at North Bessemer, MI on its way back west with nine cars.
The local gets the day off and a fresh blanket of snow makes everything beautiful.
The trees along Moore Road are at peak fall color as the White Pine turn rolls along this 10mph track. The White Pine Sub is threatened with the closure of the White Pine Copper refinery forecast ... (more)
The White Pine local rests for the night at North Bessemer. The Copper refinery that this local serves is slated to close in 2010. Hopefully this line doesn't see the same fate as the other lines ... (more)
The local to White Pine, MI lays over at Bessemer, MI on its way to Marengo, WI.