Sim Publishing - Hard Cover Book - Railway Rock Gang (BC RAIL rock gangs in British Columbia) Limited Run Author's Edition (SKU 7002-001)
Available On: March 1, 2014
Railway Rock Gang is a personal memoir of nine years work on BC RAIL rock gangs in British Columbia. Chapters include heavy salvage and special blasting projects. Extensively illustrated in full colour, includes an 800-term glossary and index.
Notes re images:
First Image: Tail end of a southbound coal train at Tumbler Ridge, the engines are pushers (note caboose beyond).
Second Image: One of the sets of anchors the Rock Gang installed for Cheakamus Salvage (ladder rungs are spaced one foot apart).
Third Image: Work train, Motrex, and gangs working to rebuild grade at slide Mile 140 of BC Rail.
Fourth Image: A rock slide coming down a mountain across the lake at Seton Salvage.
Fifth Image: Work train, Motrex, and gangs working to rebuild grade at slide Mile 140.