This was an FEBT Rockhill Restoration work weekend.
Bucksgahuda Railroad Volunteers [2004may1,bucks1]
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Experienced volunteers from the Bucksgahuda Railroad in St. Mary's, PA help out with
a day of trackwork. Theirs is the yellow bus, and the small but effective TerraMite
backhoe.
Bucksgahuda Railroad Volunteers [2004may1,bucks2]
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Experienced volunteers from the Bucksgahuda Railroad in St. Mary's, PA help out with
a day of trackwork.
Bucksgahuda Railroad Volunteers [2004may1,bucks3]
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That yellow ladder fixture is a neat tool. One of FEBT's regular track volunteers took
note and had a pair made for FEBT to test out.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,cab1]
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Work continues on caboose 28 with the roof getting attention.
Boiler House [2004may1,masonry1]
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The interior upper portion of the boiler house wall gets rebuilt.
Boiler House [2004may1,masonry2]
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The interior upper portion of the boiler house wall gets rebuilt.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,platforms4]
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More fastening for the new platform steel.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,platforms3]
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A coat of urethane paint sure makes the platform steel pretty.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,platforms1]
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Working on the wood platform decking.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,platforms2]
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Fitting the wood decking boards.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,platforms5]
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Wood decking boards are ready for priming and then fastening.
Caboose no. 28 [2004may1,windows]
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Sanding reproduction window trim pieces.
page by Bill Adams