Using measuring tape existing main line is tapped into proper alignment. Final portion of second main will be put down in a matter of days. It currently ends out of sight around the curve         
When complete NS will have an unbroken stretch of double track from CP Deal (MP 190.0) to CP White (MP 222.0) which will help to eliminate a traffic bottleneck that exists south of the "Hurt Connection"
Date: 1/30/2017 Location: Smothers, VA   Map Show Smothers on a rail map Views: 183 Collection Of:   G. R. Harper
Author:  G. R. Harper
Using measuring tape existing main line is tapped into proper alignment. Final portion of second main will be put down in a matter of days. It currently ends out of sight around the curve
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Elimination of Control Point "Smothers" (MP 212), NS Danville District.
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