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5/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Greg Elder
Dates:4/11/2015 - 7/1/2015
Album Info:This album contains photos of the wind damage and subsequent demo of a portion of the maintenance shop in Newton.
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Wind damage.
Title:  Wind damage.
Description:  This shows a portion of the roof that was blown off the maintenance shed in Newton.
Photo Date:  4/11/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 10:14:10 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 4475(C44-9W)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
Demo begins
Title:  Demo begins
Description:  It took several months before the demo crew got going. The building will come down clear to the fire wall.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 10:15:46 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Backhoe bites
Title:  Backhoe bites
Description:  The structure being demolished was separated by a firewall that had to be jack hammered through to save the remaining structure.
Photo Date:  6/24/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 10:17:22 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0
Clean up
Title:  Clean up
Description:  In 2 days, the work was done.
Photo Date:  6/25/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 10:18:34 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
North view
Title:  North view
Description:  This shot looks north from the Railroad park.
Photo Date:  7/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 10:19:33 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 2769(GP30u) BNSF 1876(SD40-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 2
Framing
Title:  Framing
Description:  Sticks going up on new maintenance office.
Photo Date:  10/28/2015  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 5:23:28 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  39   Comments: 0
Undercover
Title:  Undercover
Description:  Roof blacked in for temporary waterproof.
Photo Date:  11/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 5:15:24 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories: 
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Views:  39   Comments: 1
Trackside view
Title:  Trackside view
Description:  Shot from the active track side of the new maintenance building.
Photo Date:  11/1/2015  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 5:16:13 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories: 
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Views:  30   Comments: 0
Capping firewall
Title:  Capping firewall
Description:  Work on the firewall between the two buildings
Photo Date:  2/5/2016  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 5:19:51 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
Final building
Title:  Final building
Description:  This is the finished office at the engine maintenance shop. It is a detached building from the engine shed.
Photo Date:  6/11/2016  Upload Date: 7/17/2016 5:38:08 PM
Location:  Newton, KS
Author:  Greg Elder
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  41   Comments: 0


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