Part #2
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Nov.25,1991
Looking West from Shafer St. at the rail train. Today apartments are in this area.
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A close-up of the same location.
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Nov.27,1991
Contractors power wash the rail handling machine in preparation of scrapping the rest.
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Dec.2,1991
Looking Northwest, across Shafer Street.
Fresh power has arrived as the serious scrapping begins. The old passing siding slowed
things down as its switches created minor obstacles requiring time to work around.
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Jan. 1992
Looking East across Shafer St. a month later.
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Dec.5,1991
Looking West from Union Street, past what is today the HDL Center.
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Jan.1992
Looking West from Union St. toward Shafer St.
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Dec.5,1991
The head-end finally arrives at the Union Street station.
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Specially adapted gondola cars are where the rail is stored.
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Looking West from Richland avenue, toward the station.
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Looking West as the head end crosses Depot Street.
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Current day photos will soon be added showing what's happened in 10 years.