Kentucky Coal Heritage
Mining Equipment - Coal Preparation / Transportation

     
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Coal Preparation / Transportation

Here you will find old photos of trains, coal cars and tipples used throughout the Kentucky coal fields.

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Photo #1 - Louisville & Nashville (L&N), Glenbrook Tipple, Glenbrook, Harlan Co., Kentucky, Date: 1961
Photo #2 - Jericol Mining Inc., Glenbrook Tipple, Glenbrook, Harlan Co., Kentucky, Date: unknown

Photos provided by Ron Flanary
All Photos - Copyright Ron Flanary
 

 

(Left to Right) Louisville & Nashville (L&N)

Photo #1 - Corbin, Kentucky, Date: 1944
Photo #2 - North bound coal train (steam Engine) out of Artemus, Knox Co., Kentucky, Date: unknown
Photo #3 - L&N Chad Yard in Cumberland, Kentucky, Date: 1964

Photos provided by Ron Flanary
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
   
 
   
   


 

 

 

 

 

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