Nine Mile Tunnel
Milwaukee Road Little Joe E-76, on train number 201, peers into the west portal of “Tunnel 17” or commonly known on the railroad as “Nine Mile Tunnel” near Soudan Montana. Behind the big electric, there are 3 diesels adding another 9000 hp, as this consist makes it’s way east. At Harlowton, the big electric locomotive will be serviced for a return trip and the diesel trio will continue eastward.
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