Monday, June 29, 2015

HHL Volga at Lake Superior Warehouse preparing to unload wind turbine blades

The HHL Volga prepares to unload wind turbine blades, each weighing 12 tons and 130ft long. The blades are components for a new wind farm being built in North Dakota by Minnesota Power.

I used Buzz to snap the picture.
HHL Volga

CSL Assiniboine departed Duluth 6/29/2015

CSL Assiniboine departed Duluth at 9:30 this morning. Since I was in the area, I sent Buzz up with his camera to get a better look.
Sorry, no audio on this short clip!

Federal Rhine arrived Duluth 06/29/2015

Federal Rhine arrived Duluth at 7:00 this morning to load grain.

Sunday, June 28, 2015

HHL Volga arrived Duluth 06/28/2015

The HHL Volga arrived Duluth this afternoon will a load of wind turbine blades destined for North Dakota wind projects operated by Minnesota Power.

The images were taken from the Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge.
HHL Volga

HHL Volga from Duluth Lift Bridge


Saturday, June 27, 2015

Indiana Harbor arrived Duluth 06/27/2015

The 1000ft Indiana Harbor arrived Duluth this morning as I sent up "Buzz Lightcam"  to watch from above.

Indiana Harbor
Indiana Harbor
Video music is "A Brand New Day" by Mary Beth Carlson - marybethcarlson.com