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Fritz klinke

December 15, 2005 09:34AM

Back in the 50s, the D&RGW used a fair number of used SG ties on the Silverton line, especially through the valley, and they looked like hell. They have been long gone, so I don't think they gained much of a savings by using stuff that was already worn out.

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