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By:Aaron Coyan
Dates:9/15/2008 - 12/31/2008
Album Info:Construction of a new rail spur into a silica sand processing facility just west of Jackson Ohio on former DT&I ROW.
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Excavation begins mid-September
Title:  Excavation begins mid-September
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Photo Date:  9/15/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:03:18 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Excavation work begins mid-Sept.
Title:  Excavation work begins mid-Sept.
Description:  Looking from Beaver Pike toward the Aluchem spur main (former DT&I main).
Photo Date:  9/15/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:04:05 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Sub-roadbed in place.
Title:  Sub-roadbed in place.
Description:  Looking back toward the main from the plant site.
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 10:03:16 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Sub-roadbed in place
Title:  Sub-roadbed in place
Description:  Looking toward the main from Beaver Pike.
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 10:02:51 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Sub-roadbed in place
Title:  Sub-roadbed in place
Description:  Looking from into the plant from Beaver Pike.
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 11/14/2008 10:02:28 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Ties being placed
Title:  Ties being placed
Description:  Looking toward the facility from Beaver Pike.
Photo Date:  10/15/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:04:45 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Views:  331   Comments: 1
Rail placemnt in progress
Title:  Rail placemnt in progress
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Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:05:47 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Now rails are placed
Title:  Now rails are placed
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Photo Date:  10/25/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:05:16 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
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Rails in place to the main
Title:  Rails in place to the main
Description:  View from Beaver Pike. That's 140-pound rail!
Photo Date:  10/29/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:06:07 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Constructing the track panel for the Beaver Pike xing
Title:  Constructing the track panel for the Beaver Pike xing
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Photo Date:  10/30/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:07:22 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Looking west at the future location of the switch
Title:  Looking west at the future location of the switch
Description:  Notice the spur to the right, and the train to Aluchem in the distance. That's a nasty kink in the rails!
Photo Date:  10/30/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:06:52 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Gap in rails for placement of the Beaver Pike xing
Title:  Gap in rails for placement of the Beaver Pike xing
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Photo Date:  10/30/2008  Upload Date: 11/10/2008 2:06:30 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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The switch is installed
Title:  The switch is installed
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Photo Date:  11/10/2008  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 1:50:07 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Track machines at work
Title:  Track machines at work
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Photo Date:  11/10/2008  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 1:50:38 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Tamping the newly installed switch
Title:  Tamping the newly installed switch
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Photo Date:  11/10/2008  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 1:51:24 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Cutting into Beaver Pike for placement of the spur crossing
Title:  Cutting into Beaver Pike for placement of the spur crossing
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Photo Date:  11/14/2008  Upload Date: 1/18/2009 1:50:58 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Finished. A bumper is waiting to be installed.
Title:  Finished. A bumper is waiting to be installed.
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Photo Date:  11/20/2008  Upload Date: 11/20/2008 1:54:57 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Finished. Looking eastward toward Jackson.
Title:  Finished. Looking eastward toward Jackson.
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Photo Date:  11/20/2008  Upload Date: 11/20/2008 1:55:28 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Finished. Looking toward the main from Beaver Pike xing.
Title:  Finished. Looking toward the main from Beaver Pike xing.
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Photo Date:  11/20/2008  Upload Date: 11/20/2008 1:55:44 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
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Finished. Looking across Beaver Pike toward the soon-to-be loading area.
Title:  Finished. Looking across Beaver Pike toward the soon-to-be loading area.
Description:  Silica sand will be loaded into covered hoppers here.
Photo Date:  11/20/2008  Upload Date: 11/20/2008 1:56:01 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Finished. Looking westward down the main.
Title:  Finished. Looking westward down the main.
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Photo Date:  11/20/2008  Upload Date: 11/20/2008 1:56:21 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
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New equipment on site, waiting to be installed
Title:  New equipment on site, waiting to be installed
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Photo Date:  2/7/2009  Upload Date: 2/8/2009 1:56:15 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Not loading sand yet
Title:  Not loading sand yet
Description:  The conveyor under the hopper is for transloading of clay for another of the RRs customers....its a long story.
Photo Date:  9/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/2/2009 6:01:48 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Locomotives:  USRC 351(GP35)
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Enclosing the silos
Title:  Enclosing the silos
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Photo Date:  10/3/2009  Upload Date: 11/2/2009 1:29:30 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Progress at the silica plant
Title:  Progress at the silica plant
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Photo Date:  10/3/2009  Upload Date: 11/2/2009 1:28:57 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Views:  302   Comments: 0
almost finished
Title:  almost finished
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Photo Date:  10/8/2009  Upload Date: 11/2/2009 1:30:10 PM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Views:  358   Comments: 0
Railcar loader in place
Title:  Railcar loader in place
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Photo Date:  11/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 11:17:17 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Railcar loader in place
Title:  Railcar loader in place
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Photo Date:  11/26/2009  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 11:15:56 AM
Location:  Jackson, OH
Author:  Aaron Coyan
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Views:  332   Comments: 0


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