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Rail grinder on a lay over
drgw#1
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Jul 7, 2006
grinder
Comments: 2
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
Loram RG311 was waiting at Berea's "Kunkle Track" for the next day's track maintenance.
Ohio Railfan
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Oct 7, 2005
grinder
loram
rail
Comments: 0
Category: Eastern United States
Two employees on the rear of Loram Rail Grinder RG311 look for fires - hoses at the ready.
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Apr 7, 2005
grinder
loram
philadelphia
rail
Comments: 4
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
Loram Rail Grinder RG311 works south on the CSX Trenton Line in Philadelphia.
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Apr 7, 2005
grinder
loram
philadelphia
rail
Comments: 5
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
After leaving the siding TURG 310 goes to grind west of 67.
CP 9102
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Mar 26, 2005
grinder
loram
Comments: 2
Category: Canada
TTC's W-30 runs around the loop on the east end of the Halton County Radial Railways museum trackage in Milton Ontario.
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May 13, 2004
grinder
hcry
ttc
w-30
Comments: 0
Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
Rail Grinder doing it's thing on BN Tracks in Dec. 1984. A little late for Halloween that year but works fine for today.
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Oct 31, 2003
bn
grinder
mow
rail
Comments: 5
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
As the Loram rail grinder work past the corner the rail dust nearly blocks the sun on the far side of the train. Rail must have been out of shape in this area.
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Feb 12, 2003
bnsf
dust
grinder
hirail
loram
maintance
mow
rail
track
welded
Comments: 0
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
This is a close-up photo of the finished surface of the rail after a rail grinder passes. Feb 11th 2003 Note the 6 different grind patterns.
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Feb 12, 2003
bellingham
bnsf
gardens
golden
grinder
loram
park
seattle
train
Comments: 1
Category: Track
Suprise of the year was a Loram Rail grinder sneeking up the Rails 8 miles North of Station Seattle WA
This is the fire prevention car on the end.
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Feb 12, 2003
bnsf
grinder
loram
rail
railgrinder
seattle
wa
washington
Comments: 2
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
Suprise of the year was a Loran Rail grinder sneeking up the Rails 8 miles North of Station Seattle WA
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Feb 12, 2003
bnsf
grinder
loran
rail
railgrinder
seattle
wa
washington
Comments: 0
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
Suprise of the year was a Loran Rail grinder sneeking up the Rails 8 miles North of Station Seattle WA
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Feb 12, 2003
bnsf
grinder
loran
rail
railgrinder
seattle
wa
washington
Comments: 3
Category: Maintenance of Way and Non-Revenue Cars
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