AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS MILL AT WOODFORDS

AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS MILL

January 2000

CLOSE UP OF MILL MAIN BUILDING

January 2000

Future Mill Road is the blue foam area.

CLOSE UP OF LOADING AREA

January 2000

MAINLINE AND LOADING AREA

January 2000

Mainline is the far left track, siding adjacent and below mainline. Siding climbs 2% grade to trestle abutment.

BACKSIDE OF TRESTLE

January 2000

Trestle is temporarily in place. Mill Road has been roughed in behind trestle.

AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS MILL

March 2001

Checking the placement of mill buildings.

EASTERN VIEW OF WOODFORDS

March 2001

Mill road has been built (center of pic) and a train is testing the trestles before final placement.

EASTERN VIEW OF WOODFORDS

February 2002

Mill Road is in the center looking downhill and loading area is to the left. Trestle has been removed so rock work can be finished on the abutment (near top/center of pic).

Notice in this shot and in the pic to the right, that the loading area tracks have 'pavement' around them . The pic to the left shows the loading area before 'paving'.

WESTERN VIEW OF WOODFORDS

February 2002

Mill Road is in the center looking uphill and loading area is to the right. The abutment is awaiting final placement of the trestle.

Loading area to the right has been 'paved' and some rock work has been added (near center of pic) between mainline and passing track.

LOADING AREA

February 2002

Over all shot showing final ground contours being put into place at the AFP Mill site, Mainline is ballasted in foreground.

AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS MILL

March 2002

Compare this shot to the ones above and to the left. Buildings have been placed to check final locations, pavement is nearly completed and trackwork in this area is 90% ballasted.

Also the mountain in the background is beginning to take shape.

AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS MILL LOADING AREA

March 2002

Close up of loading area showing track arrangement and building locations.

To the right, a track gang is working on one of the loading spurs.

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