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| Construction of our Garden Railroad began in early 2001, shortly after we moved into the house.
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.JPG "At our first Garden Railroad Open...")
.JPG "There was plenty of food at the Open...")
.JPG "And everyone had a good time.")
.JPG "After the leaves had fallen, it was...")
.JPG "I staked out the path of the tracks. ...")
.JPG "Which will require footings and forms.")
.JPG "And concrete blocks.")
.JPG "And rebar.")
.JPG "And lots of rock to fill behind the...")
.JPG "And gravel to cover the rocks. Plus...")
.JPG "Naturally, the retaining wall also...")
.JPG "Finally, the mountain begins to grow.")
.JPG "I have no recollection of how much...")
.JPG "Of course, roadbed needs to be...")
.JPG "Things are beginning to take shape. ...")
.JPG "Tunnel construction is near...")
.JPG "Lest you think I'm a real ambitious,...")
.JPG "Finally the big day arrives (9 March,...")
.JPG "A short freight climbs the 2% grade...")
.JPG "The same short freight climbs the 3%...")
.JPG "Exiting tunnel #9.")
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