Great Northern Railway Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) 9780, Montana, 1919.

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US MnSpGNR E0045-003-002-429456

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Great Northern Railway Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) 9780, Montana, 1919.

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  • 1919 (Creation)

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1 document

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AFE 9780, Montana, 1919. Relay 77.5# Rail withFirst Quality 90# Rail and 24" Angle Bars From Snowden to Blair, Mont., A Distance of 30.6 Miles. Relay Switches, Leads, and Replace High Target Switch Stands with New Style. Replace Tie Plates with New. Place Additional Ties to Make 20 to 33' Panel of Track. Place 4 Grip Rail Anchors Per Panel for Distance of 12 Miles. Place Curve Numbers, Elevaton Boards and Center Pins. Move Crossover Near Reservoir Bainville So Main Line Switch Will Be Outside Super-Elevation of Curve. Place Bank Widening and Ballast, Using Inferior Ballast on Passing Track Relayed. Build Standard Rail Blocks, Car Rests and Mounds. Relay All Rail Lighter Than 75# in Passing Tracks at Blair, Culbertson, and Lanark, and Redo Tie Plates Between Snowden and Blair, Mont. Interstate Commerce Commission Account Number 9 Rails Cost: $364150. Series II. Lines West. Montana Division. Other Subject Categories: Track Maintenance, Rail

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Ownership of Great Northern Railway subjects resides in the the Great Northern Railway Historical Society unless otherwise noted.

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E2000-004, E2000-006

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