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LTV Mining Railroad: F-Units, Alcos, and Baldwins in

LTV Mining Railroad: F-Units, Alcos, and Baldwins in Minnesota’s Arrowhead (1991-2004)

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“C Vision Productions”

In this video, C. Vision Productions takes you to Minnesota’s Iron Range to view operations on the LTV Mining Railroad, and later the Cliffs Erie Railroad, between the years of 1991 and 2004. Videographer Dan Hadley was granted special permission to tour the property in September of 1991,…

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  1. Ik the f units were saved when the railroad closed but what about the alcos, baldwins and b units? I know a lot of the units were sold to other railroads and some of the b units were scrapped (shell and frames were scrapped but i think guts were saved for other museum units that were needing parts.)

  2. Ah yes. A video lookback on visits to a railroad few have ever received permission to visit, steeping onto the grounds of the LTV railroad in Northern Minnesota. With a collection of Baldwins, Alco's, & of course the ever popular EMD F-UNITS, nowhere else could you find a diverse powerhouse of engines hauling freight with the exception of the railroads of Mexico.

    Only the folks of C VISION PRODUCTIONS & of course famed videographer Dan Hadley can provide fans this kind of coverage. It not really just runbys of trains, it's more of an informative, educational study of the mining industry operations on how it utilizes railroads as it's major transport of delivering it's "BREAD & BUTTER" to market.

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