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Date: 08/18/14 16:02
Track Gang On The Move
Author: ns1000

Hi everyone.

While in Tyrone, PA on August 1, a track gang went by. Here are 12 pics of the equipment.

OOS, you should like this thread..... :<)

Enjoy....



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Date: 08/18/14 16:04
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: ns1000

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Date: 08/18/14 16:07
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Author: ns1000

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Date: 08/18/14 16:10
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Author: ns1000

And the last 3...

Thanks everyone for viewing.



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Date: 08/18/14 16:31
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: im_trainman

This is the R8 Rail gang, I spent 6 years working on that gang. Nice photo set.

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Date: 08/18/14 17:54
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: GP35

I enjoyed viewing the series of pics. Thanks for sharing, Gilbert.

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Date: 08/18/14 18:33
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: SCKP187

Great series of shots. Interesting all the different functional equipment used. Thanks for showing all these.
Brian Stevens

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Date: 08/18/14 19:08
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: agrafton

Interesting series be cool to see the parade working and who does what.

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Date: 08/18/14 21:31
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: lodich

What the heck are those giant spools?

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Date: 08/18/14 23:02
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: RustyRayls

lodich Wrote:
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> What the heck are those giant spools?

Probably fiber optic inter-duct. Could also be thin wall tubing for irrigation.

Old Bob out in Lost Wages

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Date: 08/19/14 07:47
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: 611Doug

I saw the same type of movement on the HARL earlier this summer at Lebanon. It was pretty neat

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Date: 08/19/14 09:42
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: EL-SD45-3632

lodich Wrote:
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> What the heck are those giant spools?


Did you get a shot of the car that you can post?

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Date: 08/19/14 12:44
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: ns1000

EL-SD45-3632 Wrote:
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> lodich Wrote:
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> > What the heck are those giant spools?
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> Did you get a shot of the car that you can post?


Here you go:


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Date: 08/19/14 17:52
Re: Track Gang On The Move
Author: UP4306

These are spools used by the folks at Fiberspar in Houston.
Up4306

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