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Points in Maymorn yard

A set of points in the shed yard at Maymorn is taking shape, leading into the rail vehicle shed. The 91lb turnout is being built up from plain rail and refurbished components.
A set of points in the shed yard at Maymorn is taking shape, leading into the rail vehicle shed. The 91lb turnout is being built up from plain rail and refurbished components.

Work completed today includes drilling heel block holes in the straight stock rail, crowing of curved closer and resetting of check and straightening the turnout road running road. The locomotive boilers in the distance are off 1898-vintage Baldwin steam locomotives Wb 292 and Wb 299, awaiting attention once the rail vehicle shed is completed.