Doug,
This would be ore mined in Southeastern Minnesota.
Russ
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From: "Doug Harding" <dharding@c...>
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Sent: Friday, 22 November, 2002 18:51
Subject: [BRHSlist] Re: Iron ore trains on the CB&Q
> Don't know anything about the Ore Trains through East Dubuque. But I
> have heard there was a Granite City bound ore train in the 40/50's that
> came out of Minn on the CGW to Marshalltown, Iowa where it was handed
> over to the M&StL who took it to, I believe, Monmouth, Illinois where I
> understand the CB&Q took it to Granite City. The ore was handled in old
> two bay coal hoppers. Anyone know more about this operation?
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> Doug Harding
> Iowa Central Railroad
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