February 19, 2019 04:25PM
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Como Wrote:
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> Webster was end of the track for one winter, and apart from it being busy I have been unable to
> find a description of what was there.
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> Railroad facilities, well the Depot which seems to be similar to the one at Como, we basically only
> have end views.
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> The winter on 1880 was spent at Weston where there was also a wye, however that wye as far as I know
> was not mentioned either. If there were any Railroad buildings at Weston I have not seen them
> mentioned and that was a long way from anywhere else, at least Webster is a short distance from
> Grant.
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> I wondered what they did when they got to Lechner/Como, I have not been able to find any
> mention of what the track layout was. Was there a temporary wye here as well. I do not know when
> they added the wye at Kenosha,
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> What was standard practice when they got to a new Station? Backing up for several hours does not
> seem that practical.
Would they have used temporary turntables for a year or two at some locations?
The type could have been a wooden queen post / truss rod type at the end of a siding with only one track feeding it.
All you need is a low spot with a center bearing or spider casters and a short piece of bearing rail where the engine rolls onto the bridge.
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