http://www.drgw.net/gallery/main.php http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_1.jpg.html 52078 The first string of stored autoracks, at the west end of the Pultney siding (looking west). http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_2.jpg.html 52082 The next stored string, in the east end of Pultney. They're split in the middle for some guy's driveway. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_3.jpg.html 52085 The second set of cars, located just a few miles west of Ordway on the main line. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_4.jpg.html 52088 It forms a pretty effective blockade - nothing's going further east on the line. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/IMG_6169.jpg.html 52091 The bridge west of Ordway that burned on 16-Apr-2008. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/IMG_6164.jpg.html 52094 Another look at the burned bridge west of Ordway, showing the heat damage to the rails. (Both post-fire photos taken in June 2008.) http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_5.jpg.html 52097 The newly repaired bridge west of Ordway, taken Sunday, 22-Mar-2009. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_6.jpg.html 52100 Looking west down the Towner Line, the repaired section is easily seen, with its different ballast and jointed rail sections. (Oh, and the fact it's not overgrown with weeds yet.) http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_7.jpg.html 52103 Looking northeast at the repair. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_10.jpg.html 52106 Looking east. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_8.jpg.html 52109 Evidence of the fire is still evident, though, such as this burned communications pole. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_9.jpg.html 52112 The easternmost string of stored autoracks is barely visible in the distance. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/IMG_6160_2.jpg.html 52115 The second (easternmost) burned bridge, located a mile or so east of Ordway at milepost 845.0, as seen in June 2008. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_11.jpg.html 52118 The easternmost break repaired, taken Sunday, 22-Mar-2009. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_12.jpg.html 52121 Looking east down the line over the second repair. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_13.jpg.html 52124 And the other side of the new culverts at MP 845.0. http://www.drgw.net/gallery/v/news/TownerLineFireRebuild/townerline_22mar2009_14.jpg.html 52127 One of the old signal/comm poles at 845.0