Track work spring 2011
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Date: 03/05/2011
Size: 68 items
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Now the exhausting part...tamping...
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It looks like I was just taking pictures but I actually worked as much as the other two, just grabbed a shot real quick here and
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Going through the new switch!
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Just a few adjustments to the points and it's good to go. We'll let it settle for a while and then adjust it.
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I replaced this section of destroyed ties. The rail here is 8lb mining rail that came out of a mine in California somewhere.
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Dug up.
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new oil soaked ties.
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All ready.
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re-dirted and compacted.
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Doing things the traditional way - sealing tender tank using tar.
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using a weed burner to half melt the tar and even it out.
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Harry Haas and Bill Semerau
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Harry Haas still going strong
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Warren unloading ties.
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