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John K

November 14, 2021 08:28PM

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Great pictures! I wonder how deep into the muck they drove those piles? Or how they set those posts initially?

These guys look like they are doing a nice job. UP replaced a trestle/girder overpass near me last summer. They put in large steel piles... and they are not nearly as straight as these!

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How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	drgw0579	November 07, 2021 08:19PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Paul Dalleska	November 07, 2021 08:41PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Rader Sidetrack	November 07, 2021 09:01PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	davidtltc	November 08, 2021 11:58AM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	CR BT Dispr	November 08, 2021 12:29PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Chris Webster	November 12, 2021 04:17PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	drgw0579	November 13, 2021 02:36PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Steve Forney	November 15, 2021 06:40PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Tom Stewart	November 18, 2021 09:03AM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	GeorgeGaskill	November 18, 2021 06:32PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	John K	November 14, 2021 11:14AM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	Everett Lueck	November 14, 2021 07:06PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	John K	November 14, 2021 08:28PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	dave2-8-0	November 15, 2021 06:27PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	davidtltc	November 16, 2021 10:01AM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	MD Ramsey	November 16, 2021 05:05PM
RGS Pile Driver picture	hank	November 16, 2021 11:41AM
Re: RGS Pile Driver picture	Joe Weigman	November 16, 2021 12:02PM
Re: RGS Pile Driver picture	davegrandt	November 16, 2021 04:01PM
Re: How do you build a pile trestle from scratch ?	nickgully	November 16, 2021 05:08PM
Re: Building a pile trestle at Como from scratch . . .	Russo Loco	November 16, 2021 07:23PM
Great question and some good info.	John West	November 18, 2021 11:42AM

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