Joe Marateo lays ties for rail expansion.

...and is in the process of cutting in a turnout.

Rail gets hand-spiked into place.

More rail is laid by Tom Lane to continue the expansion.

The ultimate question is "straight or not?", Rich Cornell thinks it is.

Ed Majury handlaying a turnout.

A close-up of our 100% hand-laid track.

John Morris deploying ballast in the area of the Gilberton corporate office/station.

A close-up of the finished track waiting for ballast.

Even on this railroad sidewalk superintendents abound.