Labrador

Carol Mine Railway

(Iron Ore Company of Canada)

A 5.7 mile long non-common carrier railway connects Canada's largest iron ore mine and concentrator with the QNS&L at Labrador City. It was the world's first fully automated railway.

Two views of IOOC 431509 last of nine 1200 hp SW1200MG (motor generator) 2300 volt electric locomotives.
GMD A2560 10/1971 At GMD plant rebuilt 9/1973 follow a wreck. Al Howlett

That is an Algoma Central SD40-2 one of six units.

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