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Re: CN Ore Dock Duluth

From: Jim
Location: Minnesota
email: jyazvec@carlson.com
Remote Name: 168.97.133.243
Date: 05.07.08
Time: 02:38:48 PM

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As mentioned, the limestone is moved off the ship via conveyor to a stockpile and from there dumped into rail cars (typically not taconite cars.) It is a sight to see and hear the loaded train struggle up the grade. The train joins the rail line just at the beginning of the ore dock approach. JEY

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