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Magazine Articles By Ted Wurm

 

Harvesting Salt by Rail

Magazine:

Railroad Model Craftsman 1991-09

Page:

64

Category:

Railroads

Salt harvesting in the San Francisco Bay area involves a unique and movable track system to go where the product is. The complete operation is described, with many photos of the equipment used. Scale drawings of the Leslie Salt wood dump car and Clayton model CD7-25 diesel locomotive are also included.