Re: One more Narrow Gauge Mystery Location
| January 05, 2018 02:48PM |
The Mission Portland Cement Company was sold to Pacific Portland Cement. The whole complex was abandoned in the 1990's and by the 2000's the site had been reclaimed so that its now hard to tell it was once a site of industry:
There is still standard gauge rail in the highway just outside the plant from the San Juan Pacific Railroad:
Not much else is left...
There is still standard gauge rail in the highway just outside the plant from the San Juan Pacific Railroad:
Not much else is left...
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Dave Peterson | January 05, 2018 09:13AM |
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Jason Rose | January 05, 2018 09:34AM |
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Dave Peterson | January 05, 2018 02:42PM |
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Dave Peterson | January 05, 2018 02:48PM |
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Jason Rose | January 05, 2018 03:39PM |
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rehunn | January 05, 2018 06:15PM |
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bcp | January 05, 2018 06:55PM |
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Randy Hees | May 15, 2018 09:51AM |
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