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Track Work 2008-2010

The Craggy Mountain Line began work on upgrading our track in January 2008. We are currently bringing it up to FRA standards. We have replaced 2,000 ties with new ones, and installed two switches. We hope to have the track ready to handle cars by August 2010.

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51 More new ties under the rails.jpg
52 Tie clean up at Riverside park.jpg
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1 Prep work for track work 1-09.jpg
2 Zero degree weather freezes the river
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4 Tony Franklin, Teddy Crowford, and Gene Lail tighten bolts.jpg
5 MOW equip ready for work.jpg
6 Cleaning right of way.jpg
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9 New ties come in.jpg
10 unloading.jpg
11 New ties.jpg
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13 Hauling ties for placement.jpg
14 Placeing ties.jpg
15 Installing new ties on the mountain.jpg
16 Switch Ties.jpg
17 Repairing Bad place in track.jpg
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22 Repair complete.jpg
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28 Driving spikes.jpg
29 Getting ready for first new switch.jpg
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31 New rails go in.jpg
32 Tying in to existing siding
33 Finishing up on new switch no6.jpg
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35 Roaling stock ready to go into new siding.jpg
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39 track work at woodfin park.jpg
40 Getting ready to put new crossing in for GDS.jpg
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44 New crossing complete.jpg
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46 Clean up along river.jpg
47 Working the trie inserter.jpg
48 Brian Carns inspets track for location of new ties.jpg
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50.jpg
51 More new ties under the rails.jpg
52 Tie clean up at Riverside park.jpg
53 Riverside park.jpg
1 Prep work for track work 1-09.jpg
2 Zero degree weather freezes the river
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4 Tony Franklin, Teddy Crowford, and Gene Lail tighten bolts.jpg
 

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