Stewart J. Cort Back in Business After Repairs

July 31, 2026

DULUTH-SUPERIOR – Stewart J. Cort returned to service Thursday evening, heading to fuel before moving to BNSF to load ore. The Cort had been tied up at the SMET coal dock the past few weeks undergoing propulsion repairs.

Stewart J. Cort waiting en route to the fuel dock to BNSF to load ore Tuesday evening. [David Schauer]

David Schauer