The ore train is pulling through the dumper at Hayden.
before SP sold off it's copper concentrate operations on this branch to the Copper Basin Railway SP used GP40-slug-GP40 sets to power the copper concentrate trains from Ray Jct, where they were in... (more)
The day's first train load of copper ore is seen here about to unload in Hayden. The cars have slots about two feet up from the bottom which allow the copper to fall onto a awaiting conveyer belt.... (more)
Copper Basin #402 (ex-KCC#2) is leaving the concentrator at Hayden, AZ and heading for the mine at Ray. It is around 5PM and the air temp is hovering around 100 degrees. As the people of Arizona ... (more)
CBRY GP39 403 unloads the second half of it's train at the dumper in Hayden, AZ.
CBRY GP39 403 shoves it's train through the dumper in preparation for unloading on the adjacent track.
The Copper Basin OB-2 unloads the first half of the train into the dumper at Hayden. After dumping about half the train, the units will pull the cars through, then run around to pull the back hal... (more)
The power for the OT-1 job reverses onto their train at the Hayden Dumper and will shove the rest of it through before pulling back west and dumping the remainder of the train.
A pair of Copper Basin GP9's frame another pair in the yard at Hayden.
Two SD39s and a GP39 at the ore dumper in Hayden AZ.
Train OT1 runs slowly through the dumper at hayden as each of its 60 cars deposits it load of copper ore into the ASARCO feed stream.
Copper Basin 1700 run works at the hopper, preparing to get out on schedule as always. Taken with the kind permission of the Copper Basin Railway. Thanks Jake!
Copper Basin trio, led by Geep 39, move empties to the mine--on time as always!!!
The Copper Basin Railway's Local to Magma Jct, AZ transverses some rather remote country on its 50+ mile journey from Hayden.
Setting up empties to go up to the mine.