Re: Elk Creek Tank or Every Now and Then: I Get Lucky.

Posted by Rick Steele on
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Chris,

For the most part those cinder piles were spread along the Right-of-way and used for ballast. The D&RGW used this technique for many years. It was not good for the ties or drainage but it got rid of the cinders.

Rick