winter — Portola Valley and Alpine Railroad

winter — Portola Valley and Alpine Railroad

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winter (2018)
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Winter (2019)

WORKDAYS 2019 | 2018

FALL | SUMMER | SPRING | WINTER

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11_img_4893+bob+followed+along+in+the+mud++rain.jpg

12_img_3716+tom+works+on+one+side+of+the+bow+truss+bridge.jpg

13_img_3721+billl++tom+admire+one+side+of+the+bow+truss+bridge.jpg

14+img_3718+russ+mills+half+height+track+ties+for+the+bow+truss+bridge.jpg

15_img_3720+mike++russ+plane+the+ties+to+fit+into+the+track+panel+jig.jpg

16_img_3717+and+see+they+fit.jpg

17_img_4890+some+other+folks+enjoyed+the+cool+weather.jpg

20_img_3725+bruce++bill+size+up+the+realignment+of+the+canoe+wall.jpg

21_img_3726+dig+out+for+the+new+foundation.jpg

22_img_3728+all+done+with+water+drain+channel+installed+and+row+cleaned.+note+the+use+of+the+repaired+speeder+as+a+work+train.jpg

23_img_3729+gil+primes+the+new+compressor+shed.jpg

24_img_3727+mike+lee+works+on+the+last+of+the+redwood+trestle+footing+foundation+holes.jpg

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25_img_1037+mike+l+ken++mike+w.+photographer+cret+cement+pads+for+the+leg+extension+supports.jpg

26_img_4962+placed+12+pier+blocks+in+cement+which+will+be+used+for+the+leg+extensions+on+the+trestle+bents..jpg

27_img_4966+mike+and+randy+level+a+pier+block+in+the+wet+cement+while+randy+holds+up+the+trestle+bent+just+kidding.jpg

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30_img_5025+russ+and+jerry+bolt+together+the+aluminum+safety+rails+for+installation+on+the+trestle+and+bridge..jpg

31_img_5027+jerry+put+his+stamp+of+approval+on+the+completed+safety+rails..jpg

32_img_5028+bill+inspects+the+first+leg+extension+that+mike+installed+between+the+peer+block+base+and+the+trestle+support..jpg

33_img_5031+the+safety+guard+rails+are+now+completed+on+the+western+side+of+the+trestle+and+the+howe+truss+bridge..jpg

34_img_5032+tom+and+carl+cut+the+diagonal+tubes+which+will+be+welded+into+the+bowstring+truss+bridge+sides..jpg

35_img_5034+jerry+drills+the+last+of+the+aluminum+safety+rails+for+installation+next+week+on+the+eastern+side+of+the+trussell..jpg

36_img_3748+ed+and+kevin+continued+work+on+the+switch+track+panels..jpg

38_img_3749+ron+rebuilding+a+little+building+one+stick+at+a+time.jpg

39_img_3747+tom+and+mike+make+brackets+for+something+or+other..jpg

41_img_3745+bruce+hitched+a+ride+on+the+speeder+to+work+on+weed+suppression+on+the+row.jpg

42_img_0252+mike+continues+to+set+the+bases+for+the+trestle+leg+extensons.jpg

50_img_3761+bill++bruce+organize+building+4+and+also+make+room+for+the+bow+truss+bridge.jpg

51_img_5067+the+timbers+that+ken+procured+were+delivered+at+the+side+of+the+rails+near+the+dam.jpg

52_img_3762+kevin++bruce+survey+the+site+of+the+two+tie+high+dam+retaining+wall.jpg

53_img_3766+the+first+row+of+ties+have+been+pinned+in+place.+second+level+ready+to+be+attached+and+then+add+the+ballast.jpg

54_img_5079+it+was+a+moo...ving+experience..jpg

55_img_3763+carl+works+on+cutting++drilling+joists+for+the+bow+truss+bridge.jpg

56_img_3764+tom+places+diagonal+braces+on+the+bridge+side.jpg

57_img_3765+randy+departs+the+station+with+a+load+of+recyclables+and+trash+he+and+mike+cleaned+up+from+the+station.jpg

58_img_5091+russ+and+jerry+begin+adding+the+track+safety+rails+to+the+eastern+side+of+the+trestle..jpg

59_image1++ken+obtained+six+more+1+pipes+and+drove+them+into+the+trestle+pier+block+foundations..jpg