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Stretching and aligning the new rail
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Old rail and tie plates
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Cleaning the ties.
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Surfacing the ties.
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The first of two spikers.
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Aligning the new tie plates.
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Spiking.
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Still requires some hand measuring before the final spiking.
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The rail heater.
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Heating the rails.
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Installing rail clips.
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The whole gang.
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Taking out the old stick rail.
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Aligning rail.
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Adding a temporary joint on the second section of CWR.
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Aligning the new south rail.
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Another look at the heater.