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By:Mike Tabone
Dates:7/26/2006 - 7/29/2006
Album Info:Wisconsin Central in Michigan's Upper Penisula and the Lake Superior and Ispheming at the Tilden and Empire Iron Ore Mines
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LSI 7812
Title:  LSI 7812
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:29 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  279   Comments: 1
SSAM 28078
Title:  SSAM 28078
Description:  Derailed Ore car at Little Lake
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 9/18/2006 8:34:42 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  276   Comments: 1
Ore Sub MP 155
Title:  Ore Sub MP 155
Description:  The Wisconsin Central Ore Sub at MP 155. Ore Pellets laying on the tracks.
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2006 10:13:26 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
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Views:  184   Comments: 0
Loram Crane
Title:  Loram Crane
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:33 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
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Views:  233   Comments: 1
LSI 2501
Title:  LSI 2501
Description:  The display the LS&I donated to comemerate 100 years of service 1896 to 1996. Wish these units were still around.
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  LSI 2501(U25C)
Views:  299   Comments: 1
LSI 3071 at the Tilden Ore Mine
Title:  LSI 3071 at the Tilden Ore Mine
Description:  A LSI C30-7 leads a U30C as they pull a string of loads under the sparyer at the Tilden Mine load out.
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/2/2006 12:52:40 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LSI 3071(C30-7) LSI 3006(U30C)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  The Tilden Mine ore car loading facility. That green truck is a gaurd since the conveyors were being worked on this day, a Cat 992 loader the biggest wheel loader that can be supported by the ground east of the Mississipi was loading a production truck which was trucking it accros the road hence the gaurd to stop traffic, and dumping it for the wheel loaders to load the ore cars. This is near National Mine
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 6:06:20 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  252   Comments: 1
SOO 730
Title:  SOO 730
Description:  Soo Line 730 on display in Gladstone
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2006 10:13:27 AM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 730(4-6-2)
Views:  538   Comments: 1
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:39 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
SSAM 2528
Title:  SSAM 2528
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:40 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  226   Comments: 1
UNPX 12768
Title:  UNPX 12768
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:37 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  189   Comments: 1
Big Log cars
Title:  Big Log cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/24/2006 10:13:28 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
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Views:  215   Comments: 1
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description:  Don't think this qaulifies as little lake, about 4 miles out in the wilderness of trees, and M-35. SORE-1 South
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 9:26:59 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3)
Views:  351   Comments: 3
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:42 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
WC 6944
Title:  WC 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:50 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  311   Comments: 1
WC 6944
Title:  WC 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:51 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
WC 6916
Title:  WC 6916
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2006  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 6:16:31 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6916(SD40-3)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
IC 3115
Title:  IC 3115
Description:  Well this is SORE-1 south and L-540 the local put together a Little St. I hate that stupid CN grey with paint
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 3:45:43 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  IC 3115(GP40R) WC 6908(SD40-3)
Views:  681   Comments: 1
LSI 3006
Title:  LSI 3006
Description:  My dad snapped this one out the window, looks pretty beat up.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 6:16:32 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  Rich Tabone
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  LSI 3006(U30C)
Views:  218   Comments: 1
WC 6944
Title:  WC 6944
Description:  Yours truely taking the good ol' going away shot of SORE-2 South as he leaves the South End of Little Lake.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:55 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  396   Comments: 1
LS&I cars being loaded at the Tilden Mine
Title:  LS&I cars being loaded at the Tilden Mine
Description:  The Tilden load out. The conveyors were down this day, so Cat 992's were employed to load while another 992 shoveled a off road dumptruck full of ore after it came out of the plant, which then took it across to the loaders.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 6:06:19 PM
Location:  National Mine, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  338   Comments: 1
WC 6916
Title:  WC 6916
Description:  SORE-1%South and L-540 South have been combined and are seen passing the CN building at Little Lake
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 3:45:44 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6916(SD40-3)
Views:  349   Comments: 1
WC 6908
Title:  WC 6908
Description:  SORE-1 South about a half mile time table south of Little Lake. Terrible lighting on this line as it is north west from Perkins to the end of the line at Eagle Mills.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 9:26:58 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6908(SD40-3)
Views:  390   Comments: 2
WC 6908
Title:  WC 6908
Description:  SORE-1 South comes east at the East End of Little Lake.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:41 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6908(SD40-3)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description:  SORE-2 south stopped on the main.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:44 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3) WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  567   Comments: 1
WC 6919
Title:  WC 6919
Description:  SORE-1 South looking ahead into the woods! This line looks like this the entire way trees both sides once in a while a crossing, no CTC or signals, just track warrents, and open feilds from forest fires decades ago. Michigans Upper Penisula is truely a different world compared to Lower Michigan.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 9:27:00 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6919(SD40-3)
Views:  312   Comments: 1
WC 6916
Title:  WC 6916
Description:  SORE-1 South and L-540 were put toghether, the last two locos came off of the local L-540 which services Ispheming, Negaunee, and everyone else west of Partridge.
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/2/2006 12:52:41 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6916(SD40-3)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
WC 6944
Title:  WC 6944
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:48 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  357   Comments: 1
WC 6944
Title:  WC 6944
Description:  SORE-2 South at the East End of Little Lake
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:49 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3) WC 6913(SD40-3)
Views:  508   Comments: 1
SORE-2
Title:  SORE-2
Description:  SORE-2
Photo Date:  7/27/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:52 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  339   Comments: 1
LSI 7812
Title:  LSI 7812
Description:  The display at Prese Isle State Park in Marquette's North Harbor
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:35 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  213   Comments: 0
SORE-1 South
Title:  SORE-1 South
Description:  SORE-1 South comes thourgh the Zree Cut about 7 miles out of Little Lake. It was a combination of using my parents camera, and the flash that made this so bad.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/10/2006 6:16:30 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
WC 3002
Title:  WC 3002
Description:  L540's power lags behind two WC err CN SD40-3s, seems kinda Ironic how the CN units are lugging the IC and WC units behind.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 3:45:45 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 3002(GP40) IC 3115(GP40R)
Views:  611   Comments: 1
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description:  SORE-2 South stopps to receive new track warrents to Escanaba, I hate Track warrents you don't get to see signals.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 6:19:11 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3)
Views:  315   Comments: 1
WC 6913
Title:  WC 6913
Description:  SORE-2 South stopped, right before the engineer walks out to fire up 6944.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 6:19:12 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  WC 6913(SD40-3) WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  496   Comments: 131073
WC 6916
Title:  WC 6916
Description:  A surprise attack on me with two trains sneaking up, the EOTs are what told me to drive to the tracks. SORE-2 is loaded with Empire Mine Ore, and heading behind L-539 (can't see them) while SORE-1 with some general frieght up front and 100t codl hoppers behind will go to Partridge to hand the hoppers off to the LS&I where they will be taken to the Tilden Mine for Loading.
Photo Date:  7/28/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 6:19:13 PM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives:  WC 6916(SD40-3) WC 6913(SD40-3) WC 6944(SD40-3)
Views:  540   Comments: 1
LSI 2501
Title:  LSI 2501
Description:  The side view of LS&I 2501.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:31 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSI 2501(U25C)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Read the sign
Title:  Read the sign
Description:  Read the sign
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 11:14:04 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
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Views:  293   Comments: 0
Me in Gladstone
Title:  Me in Gladstone
Description:  Me taking a shot of a WC mega log car (pulpwood car similar to a Auto Max)
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/2/2006 12:52:39 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  350   Comments: 0
LS&I Ore Dock, North side
Title:  LS&I Ore Dock, North side
Description:  The north side of the LS&I Ore dock. I have no clue why there is that small cut of cars up there, the last boat left almost 24 hours ago, and one is not due until tomorrow morning.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:36 AM
Location:  Little Lake, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Bridge,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Ore Dock Panoramic
Title:  Ore Dock Panoramic
Description:  A panoramic of the north side of the LS&I Ore Dock in Marquettes upper Harbor. The dock is 1,250 feet long, 600 foot appoarch trestle, 60 feet wide, 75 feet high.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 10:51:07 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SOO 730
Title:  SOO 730
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 10/16/2006 10:00:57 AM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 730(4-6-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
South Side of LS&I dock
Title:  South Side of LS&I dock
Description:  South Side of Ore Dock where coal is unloaded (not shown)
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 11:14:07 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  120   Comments: 1
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description:  Uggh the Bean Counters have taken over the LS&I. This sign was placed on the south side of the the Ore Dock Gaurd Shack.
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 11:14:06 AM
Location:  Marquette, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
WC 6005
Title:  WC 6005
Description:  WC 6005 waits at the yard in Gladstone
Photo Date:  7/29/2006  Upload Date: 8/1/2006 3:33:17 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WC 6005(SD40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
WC sand Tower
Title:  WC sand Tower
Description:  I just noticed the sand tower used to have a WC emblem on it.
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/11/2006 10:58:25 AM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  224   Comments: 1
CN 2550
Title:  CN 2550
Description:  U745 heads south at Brampton
Photo Date:  7/26/2010  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Brampton, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2550(C44-9W)
Views:  1950   Comments: 18


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