How we changed the rail where the locomotive had derailed the night before.
It was a cold morning but things went very well with the excellent help of
the guys from Frontier Railroad Services.
Link to watch video on Locomotive Derailment:
• Derailed Locomotive and a Broken Rail!
We put a plug in that day which was at a later date thermite welded in.
Link to watch that being welded is here:
• Shooting a Thermite Weld on the Railr...
Video Made: December 08, 2021
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