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Richard

08-06-2010 16:11

Working On The Railroad In Belgium

A hard day working on the ol' railroad in the 21st Century. ;)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFE8nmKpmXY

Richard :munchin

JJ_BPK

08-06-2010 17:30

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Originally Posted by Richard (Post 342430)

A hard day working on the ol' railroad in the 21st Century. ;)

John Henry would not be happy...

Richard

08-06-2010 17:31

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John Henry would not be happy...

Maybe - but all those Chinese and Irish immigrants who built the Transcontinental RR would have loved to have had something like that. ;)

Richard :munchin

JJ_BPK

08-06-2010 17:39

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Originally Posted by Richard (Post 342452)

Maybe - but all those Chinese and Irish immigrants who built the Transcontinental RR would have loved to have had something like that. ;)

Richard :munchin

Indeed, It was impressive, especially the spring clip they use to secure the track to the ties..

It looked like they most take out "old" ties to replace with new.

I though they didn't do that until a train derailed??

Dozer523

08-06-2010 22:37

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Originally Posted by Richard (Post 342452)

Maybe - but all those Chinese and Irish immigrants who built the Transcontinental RR would have loved to have had something like that. ;)

Richard :munchin

Sorta like this?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPcLP...eature=related

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