Construction of benchwork for San Jose yard on garage wall and support structure for mainline along south fence.
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Affixing the first bracket to the garage wall for
the benchwork for the San Jose yard. |
Construction of the benchwork for the San Jose yard. |
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View east across bench attached to garage where the
San Jose yard spur heads out on to the mainline. |
Rivet counters inspecting the trackwork where the
San Jose yard spur heads out onto the mainline. |
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View west of the falsework for constructing the viaduct
that carries the mainline from the bench on the garage in the background. |
Setting the redwood rails on posts to carry the viaduct
along the south fence. |
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Construction of mainline and passing siding viaduct
along south fence. |
Mainline and passing siding built along the south
fence out into backyard from garage in the background. |
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Mainline and passing siding heading east along south fence from garage behind photographer - before filling all with dirt, burying the posts and viaduct to create a ridge. | Mainline and passing siding along south fence before filling in with dirt. See view below. |
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Verdun |
Almost the same view as above, now with main line
and passing siding on the crest of a ridge of fill dirt. |