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CCdW

July 27, 2015 11:25AM

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I recently visited the Laws Railroad Museum. In looking at the turntable it struck me as a lot of work to build,install, and maintain. So my question is, given all the real estate in the area why was a turntable installed instead of a wye?

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Why a turntable?	CCdW	July 27, 2015 11:25AM
Re: Why a turntable?	rehunn	July 27, 2015 02:05PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Randy Hees	July 27, 2015 02:05PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Rgsgoose4	July 27, 2015 08:01PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Chris Walker	July 27, 2015 09:23PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Wayne Hoskin	July 28, 2015 12:58AM
Re: Why a turntable?	Chris Walker	July 28, 2015 01:54AM
Re: Why a turntable?	Rgsgoose4	July 28, 2015 12:42PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Wayne Hoskin	July 28, 2015 02:21PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Rgsgoose4	July 28, 2015 06:10PM
Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch	hank	July 29, 2015 08:28AM
Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch	bcp	July 29, 2015 10:46AM
Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch	bcp	July 29, 2015 11:07AM
Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch	Wayne Hoskin	July 29, 2015 02:21PM
Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch	Rgsgoose4	July 29, 2015 07:25PM
Re: Why a turntable?	jim pallow	July 28, 2015 11:41AM
Re: Why a turntable?	Jeff Young	July 28, 2015 10:27PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Brian Norden	July 27, 2015 10:00PM
Re: Why a turntable?	CCdW	July 28, 2015 07:32AM
Re: Why a turntable?	Brian Norden	July 28, 2015 07:35PM
Re: Why a turntable?	rehunn	July 29, 2015 03:18PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Ryan Masecar	July 27, 2015 02:10PM
Re: Why a turntable?	Brian Norden	July 27, 2015 09:37PM
Re: Why a turntable?	rehunn	July 28, 2015 10:41AM
Re: Why a turntable?	Brian Norden	July 28, 2015 07:41PM

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