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Mine Cars, Ore Cars, Skip Cars Page 1 < Mine Cars, Ore Cars, Skip Cars
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Ore Buckets, Water Buckets and Other Equipment
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The Truax mine car, built in Denver, Colorado
a self dumping car with petal latch. |
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Fairbanks Morse mine car, light duty built in
Los Angeles, California |
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C. Card Iron Works heavy duty welded mine car
1930's, Denver, Colorado. |
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Matteson car built by Joshua Hendy - 1908.
Foundry relocated from San Francisco to Sunnyvale after the
fire and earthquake of 1906. |
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Kreiss Mine Car & Machine Works reproduction
scoop car |
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Historical photo of scoop cars in action |
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Hanging tailgate car built by El Paso Foundry
and Iron Works - El Paso, Texas |
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Front view of El Paso car |
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Hendy Mine Car - 1915. Joshua Hendy Iron
Works, San Francisco, California |
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"Mule Car" - mules were attached to four hooks
on sides - built by Silver Bros Iron Works, Salt Lake City,
Utah. |
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Truax Automatic Dump Ore Car - built by Globe
Iron Works - Stockton, California. |
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Joshua Hendy 1930 welded mine car, large
capacity, 12" wheels |
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Skip car reproduction - Kreiss Mine Car & Machine Works |
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Mine car built by Ogden Iron Works - Ogden,
Utah |
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Wooden Skip Car (rebuilt) - truck and wheels
from the 1880's |
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Go-Devil: a small wooden car used to move ore
from the stope inside a mine. |
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Older style Joshua Hendy car 1890-1900 |
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Slant back car, front view. Reproduction.
Kreiss Mine Car & Machine Works. |
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Slant back car, rear view. Reproduction.
Kreiss Mine Car & Machine Works. |
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