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A mine railway (or mine railroad, U.S.), sometimes pit railway, is a railway constructed to carry materials and workers in and out of a mine. [1] Materials transported typically include ore , coal and overburden (also called variously spoils, waste, slack, culm, [ 2 ] and tilings; all meaning waste rock).
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Built June 1952 as #6412. Ex Reserve Mining 1201. Based in Menominee, secondary locomotive. 1202: TR4A: Active: Built September 1950 as #4032. Ex Belt Railway of Chicago BRC 503. TR4A is a cow-calf version of EMD SW7. Based in Menominee. 1221: SD9: Active: Built June 1955 as #19990. Ex Reserve Mining 1221. It was sold as EL&S 1221 in 1992. 1223 ...
The American Mining Congress (AMC) was an association of mining groups and is noted for initiatives that promoted the interest of the mining industry. It later merged with the National Coal Association (NCA) to form the National Mining Association in 1995.
The Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad was opened in 1967 and continues to serve as a tourist attraction. [18] The current open cut operation dates back to 1995. [8] The operation became part of AngloGold in March 1999, when the company acquired the Independence Mining Company and thereby 66% of the mine.
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The National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association, Inc. (NRC) is a trade association in the railroad and rail transit construction industry. The NRC is a non-profit trade association, governed by a board of directors and administered by the Washington, D.C., government relations firm, TGA AMS.
Trains are operated with an electric GE E60 locomotive on the north end and a diesel-electric ALCO Century 420 locomotive on the south end. The Century 425 is normally operated only as a control cab to for the radio remote-controlled E60, when the empty train is returning to the mine.