After switching cars at the smelter of Freeport McMoRan’s Miami Operations near Globe, Arizona, and making up a good portion of an outbound train in the upper yard in the facilities, an Arizona ... (more)
On October 25, 2020, a pair of GE B40-8s on an Arizona Eastern Railway job, switches boxcars used to ship copper cathodes and anodes at the smelter of Freeport McMoRan’s Miami Operations near Gl... (more)
An Arizona Eastern train switches boxcars used to ship copper cathodes and anodes at the smelter of Freeport McMoRan’s Miami Operations near Globe, Arizona, on October 25, 2020. When they are fi... (more)
The Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company shuttle crosses Bloody Tanks Wash. The lead unit is ex-MP 1126.
Arizona Eastern SW1200 No. 24 on the 105 job drops down to Junction Yard with empty hoppers after dumping the loads of copper concentrate into the unloading facility of the Phelps-Dodge smelter co... (more)
Arizona Eastern SW1200 No. 24 on the 105 job switches hoppers of copper concentrate into the unloading facility of the Phelps-Dodge smelter complex at Miami, Arizona, on March 19, 2004. It’s pre... (more)
Arizona Eastern Heisler 3 at the Miami AZ facility. The Texas North Eastern geep in the background looks a lot worse for wear than the much older Heisler.
Job 101 brings road power to Miami Yard from the Phelps Dodge smelter, as the shop foreman gives an assist with the switch.