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Rader Sidetrack

January 26, 2020 06:55PM

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bcp Wrote:
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> PS: Where is Martel? Looks NG.

My guess is that might be Martel, Ohio. The rails through Martel were originally built as broad gauge, and converted to standard gauge in 1880. That could explain why the ties look oversize.

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