Cranes used in 611 Cedar Curve wreck cleanup

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I, who is finishing a book on the wreck, had not done any research on the rescue equipment. I had not seen any pictures of any cranes used after the wreck, except maintenance of way Burro cranes that were used in rebuilding the track that was torn apart by the wreck.
Lois J. Ponton

> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:46:44 -0800> Subject: Cranes used in 611 Cedar Curve wreck cleanup> To: nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> From: nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> > Does anybody know which cranes were used to rescue the> 611 after her wreck on Cedar Curve in 1956? Or more> specifically, was steam crane no. 514908 (the junkyard> survivor in Roanoke) one of them?> > Thanks,> Richard Jenkins> The Western Virginia Railroad Preservation Society> ________________________________________> NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org> To change your subscription go to> http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-mailing-list> Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at> http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/

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