An empty ore train from Escanaba, Mich. to the Minorca taconite mine near Virginia, Minn., passes the former Soo Line depot at Prentice.

An empty ore train from Escanaba, Mich. to the Minorca taconite mine near Virginia, Minn. approaches the Hwy. 8 overpass east of Prentice. These seasonal ore movements only take place from January... (more)

An empty ore train from Escanaba, Mich. to the Minorca taconite mine near Virginia, Minn., is heading west about two miles from the Prentice depot on former Soo Line/Wisconsin Central trackage.