Max Loiacono

Home Photography Ecospheres Blog

Home Photography Ecospheres Blog

Photography

View All Albums

Analog Architecture AT&T Aviation Dreamcore Industrial History Landscapes Liminal Macro Mines Night Vibes Radio Railroading Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Scranton Lace Factory State College Street Wildlife Winter

Moffat Sub – Industrial History

Moffat Sub

Click to enlarge. View Photo Details

American A321 Receiving Pushback at ORD

Denver Union Station

An ore cart sits on some bent track, high out of the mine it belongs to.

Planespotting during a layover at ORD, I unintentionally captured one of the last Spirit flights ever.

Moffat Sub

The Star Mule Barn

In an abandoned mine, the main rail line slides into the gutter.

A smoky mine hospital lies abandoned.

The Ghost of the Mine Hospital stands in the doorway.

A mine hospital sits at the end of a collapsed mine tunnel.

A coal mine tunnel which has been resourcefully braced with rails to support the roof.

This transfer station moved carts back and forth between tracks when going up and down the shaft. It was powered by a hoist (left, not pictured).

This mine hoist solely existed to power a transfer station, making small movements to shift carts between tracks.

An old explorer left his mark where the tunnel ends in collapse.

A large hoist sits next to the end of the shaft, to assist in mine operations.

Continued...

Moffat Sub

Moffat Sub

Copyright © 2026 Max Loiacono. All rights reserved.

None of the content on this site is AI generated.