CP-and-LT
There is a better way to remove ties
I've previously post pictures of the crew removing railroad ties the hard way
. We often resort to prying, kicking and pounding the tie out from under the rail. While it's time consuming, our method gets the job done, especially in remote areas.
Speeder run on Saturday
On Saturday, December 4, 2010, the El Dorado Western Railway participated in the Town El Dorado's Gold Rush Christmas. It was a relaxing day after working on the track for the past seven Saturdays.
Haulin' brush on the railway
One of the goals of the El Dorado Western Railway has been to reduce the vegetation load along the right-of-way. For the past several years, the Folson, El Dorado and Sacramento Historical Railway Association
performed this task for the Sacramento-Placerville Transportation Corridor JPA
.
Old Rail Never Dies
Recycling, railroad style ...
