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Evolution

 

The evolution of the GC & CD Railway

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The GC & CD was started in 1982 and the following is a pictorial history of the development and major events in the life of the GC & CD Railway since its inception.

bar82_sml.jpg (30346 bytes) Barrington in 1982.

 

 

Chrisford in 1983 Chr83_sml.jpg (22931 bytes)

 

dan82_sml.jpg (28284 bytes) Dannyville in 1982

 

Barrington Control Panel 1985 bar85_sml.jpg (30276 bytes)

 

bar85a_sml.jpg (32685 bytes) Barrington in 1985, note the loop around the back of the goods yard, this was later removed when Hunterfield was built.

 

Barrington in 1989 bar89_sml.jpg (41830 bytes)

 

bar89a_sml.jpg (31731 bytes) Barrington motive power depot, 1989

 

Dannyville in 1989 dan89_sml.jpg (35931 bytes)

 

hun89_sml.jpg (29700 bytes) Hunterfield just after initial construction and prior to expansion in 1989

 

Fisher's Creek bridge prior to being replaced by a cross-over. (1989) xover89_sml.jpg (29287 bytes)

 

xover93_sml.jpg (30393 bytes) The new crossover in construction to replace the Fisher's Creek bridge to create a longer run between Chrisford and Dannyville. (1993)

 

Expansion of Barrington and removal of the loop to Dannyville. (1991) const91_sml.jpg (38595 bytes)

 

const93_sml.jpg (48850 bytes) Inside the Barrington control panel prior to re-wiring (1993)

For current pictures, see the respective pages for each station, these can be found here:

                    Barrington, Chrisford, Dannyville, Hunterfield


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Revised: July 14, 1998.
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