BNSF's tie gang swept through the Quad Cities replacing most of the ties along the BNSF Industrial, shared with the IAIS.
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine in Moline, IL.  This machine installs new ties while the backhoes pick up the old ties.  March 24, 2009.
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine in Moline, IL. This machine installs new ties while the backhoes pick up the old ties.
March 24, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
A rail mounted BNSF M-of-W Semi-truck shoves 3 gons east while a BNSF Ford tie gang support truck heads into the yard at Rock Island, IL.  March 25, 2009.
A rail mounted BNSF M-of-W Semi-truck shoves 3 gons east while a BNSF Ford tie gang support truck heads into the yard at Rock Island, IL.
March 25, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL.  March 25, 2009.
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL.
March 25, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL. The new ties are fed to the tie installers from above.  March 25, 2009.
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL. The new ties are fed to the tie installers from above.
March 25, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL. The machine on top of the gondola brings new ties to the tie installer.  March 25, 2009.
BNSF's Plasser American Tie Machine @ 44th St; Rock Island, IL. The machine on top of the gondola brings new ties to the tie installer.
March 25, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
BNSF Plasser American Tie Machines in Rock Island, IL. The first machine is pulling out the old ties while the following machine inserts new ties.  March 25, 2009.
BNSF Plasser American Tie Machines in Rock Island, IL. The first machine is pulling out the old ties while the following machine inserts new ties.
March 25, 2009.
By: Erik Rasmussen
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