[PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage

[Daria Brashear]

In fact,

https://scontent-iad.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/p320x320/11143429_10100723578978769_5190097649263184629_n.jpg?oh=685fee858dbf17ecf9fa4483c611bf6c&oe=5598ECFF

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Daria Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:

> it's still exposed, so i took a closer look. the railhead is intact.
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
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>> I don't think anything in the photo was cut...I'm guessing this is step
>> rail
>> with a narrow head.  They didn't begin cutting off the rail head until the
>> PUC required it in abandonment proceedings.
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>> Daria
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>> Subject: Re: [PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage
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>> You sure they didn't? looks cut to me, look on the right.
>>
>> That said, there's a spot in the next block where it didn't look cut.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:51 AM, BobDietrich <bob.dietrich1 at verizon.net>
>> wrote:
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>> > It is surprising that they didn't cut the railhead before paving over
>> > the track.  That is what they did in front of my house.  I wonder
>> > which was the norm!
>> >
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>> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:00 PM
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>> > Subject: [PRCo] exposed 1890s trackage
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>> > They were repairing the street behind my usual coffeeshop and by my
>> > usual bike shop. My friend whose husband's bike shop it is told me of
>> > this, and I took a pic:
>> >
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>> > https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/t31.0-8/1085655
>> > 5_1010 0720316846109_3072945155074968086_o.jpg
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>> > Circa 1890 rail, corner of Bingham and South 14th.
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