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Kelly Anderson

November 19, 2019 06:48PM

Registered: 16 years ago
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Looks like nobody's leaving the roundhouse for a few weeks!

Why is there a car wheel built into the turntable bridge in that last photo? A bit of a counterbalance?

I assume the the circular pipes in the bottom of the pit are for steam heat to keep snow from building up.

Thanks for the photos.

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Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 19, 2019 06:29PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Kelly Anderson	November 19, 2019 06:48PM
Re: Durango Turntable	tgbcvr	November 19, 2019 07:05PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Mike Trent	November 19, 2019 09:15PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 20, 2019 09:39AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Samart	November 20, 2019 06:25AM
Re: Durango Turntable	mhutson	November 20, 2019 08:33AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Mark MPT	November 20, 2019 08:43AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 20, 2019 09:05AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Mark Valerius	November 20, 2019 09:36AM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Joe Weigman	November 20, 2019 08:58AM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Mark Valerius	November 20, 2019 09:37AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 20, 2019 09:40AM
Re: Durango Turntable	MD Ramsey	November 20, 2019 01:02PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Kelly Anderson	November 20, 2019 01:18PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 20, 2019 01:38PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Tomstp	November 20, 2019 02:39PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 20, 2019 02:45PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Chris Walker	November 20, 2019 03:06PM
Re: Durango Turntable	MD Ramsey	November 20, 2019 03:22PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Dirk Ramsey	November 20, 2019 07:56PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Chris Walker	November 21, 2019 05:08PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 21, 2019 06:56PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Brian Norden	November 21, 2019 07:25PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Earl	November 21, 2019 10:24PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Chris Walker	November 22, 2019 12:41PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 22, 2019 01:02PM
Re: Durango Turntable	Chris Walker	November 23, 2019 01:07AM
Re: Durango Turntable	Mark Valerius	November 21, 2019 12:23PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Mark Valerius	November 21, 2019 02:50PM
Re: Durango Turntable	MD Ramsey	November 21, 2019 02:58PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	gato	November 20, 2019 03:12PM
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Re: Durango Turntable	Jerry474	November 21, 2019 10:20AM
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