Re: Export Ore Question
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 01-12-2013 - 15:19
SLOCONDR Wrote:
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> Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
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> > Thanks SLO. Do you remember what year the
> export
> > Eagle Mtn. taconite trains ceased, and where
> did
> > they go in the harbor?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > PDX
>
> PDX
> I don't recall the year, but the Eagle Mtn.
> taconite went to both Long Beach and San Pedro ore
> and coal unloading facilities. It's been over 40
> years since I worked those jobs so I don't recall
> the berths or names of them, except Metro
> Stevedore in LB.
>
> V
>
> SLOCONDR
The Export Ore was still running in early 1972 when I was "exported" off the LA Division. WAF might know.