News Wire: Taconite plant, mine re-openings good news for CSX, BNSF

Trains Magazine General Discussion
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REYNOLDS, Ind. — There’s good news in the air for the metallic ore business units of BNSF Railway and CSX Transportation as plans were announced in late July to re-open shuttered mining facilities in Minnesota in addition to the opening of a ne…

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2017/08/02-iron-ore-news

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I understand Magnetation was going to sell thier gondola fleet. I wonder if they were still around to be included in the ERP deal?

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They are still parked in Northern Minnesota. They are too short for most other uses.