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Railfan Pictures of the Day - 01/24/2007
| SEPTA Dale Interlocking Lansdale PA January 11 2007 |
| Part Five of an ongoing series. Part One is here, Part Two is here, Part Three is here, Part Four is here. |
| A Gradall is brought in to level and prepare the area for assembly of the new switches. |
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| Gravel is dumped and smoothed out to create a level base for the work to come. |
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| Next, rails are placed on the gravel to support the ties. |
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| Then the ties are placed on the base rails, and the new switch rails are positioned on the ties. |
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All pictures January 11 2007 Copyright © 2007 John P. Almeida Photographs for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited. |
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