April/May/June 2009 · A Bayou City & Gulf Railroad progress report
Construction is well under way on the new BC&G at the new Papa Ben's!
At the April meeting of the N'Crowd, members discuss plans and look over the progress to date.At the April meeting of the N'Crowd, members discuss plans and look over the progress to date.President Ted Davis explains what the heck is going on.Post-meeting bull session.It's May, and things are progressing well! Layout Master Charlie wields a mean drill, while Tom and Ted discuss details.It's May, and things are progressing well! Layout Master Charlie wields a mean drill, while Tom and Ted discuss details.Tom and Steve discuss details.Brown paper allows people to pencil in their ideas.Brown paper allows people to pencil in their ideas.Now we're into June and laying out the long staging yard. AJ seems relatively happy about it all.We need trees, and Kirk Poorman has been making some fine ones.Risers and view blocks are going into place.Bird's eye view.Tom, Ted and Charlie install more risers.The staging yard takes shape.Late June, and the track gang is installing sub-roadbed.Ray and Charlie discuss details.Light returns to Bennett!Light returns to Bennett!
