• Grinding excess metal from the weld.
  • Foreman Lamont Davis left, an unidetfied man, and track Supervisor Dave Miller discuss why the train stopped.
  • BNSF 4407 on the move again.
  • Welder Jose Moran continuing to grind.
  • Welder Jose Moran continuing to grind.
  • Rear end helpers of the BNSF 4407.
  • Welder Jose Moran now grinding the inside of the rail.
  • Taper rails standing by. This taper rail is gradually tapered from 133 lb/yd to 141 lb/yd to provide a smooth transition from the older 133 to the newer 141 rail.
  • The Speed Swing drags the taper rail to it's new position.
  • An older track joint that has been welded.
  • BNSF 5218 passes by.
  • Jim Fitting explaining what's happening outside the crew bus window.
  • The taper rail being cut with fire protection standing by.
  • The taper rail being cut.
  • The taper rail being hoisted into position.
  • The main rail being hoisted into position.
  • Foreman Lamont Davis (white hat) checking on progress.
  • Standing by for the passing of BNSF 5099.
  • Standing by for the passing of BNSF 5099.
  • The heater car heating the rail prior to welding.