Nice set. I always wondered how they would do that. Dave
On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 5:28 PM, frank theriault <[email protected]> wrote: > I played hooky from work today and as I was walking near Spadina and > Queen (for those of you who are familiar with Toronto) I saw a huge > line of streetcars along Queen, west of Spadina. Turns out a car had > jumped the tracks right at Spadina. I took a few pics, the first one > showing the truck off the rails, sitting on the concrete apron. > > They brought out a hydraulic jack, got the front of the car in the > air, were inspecting the truck and wheels (presumably for damage), > then let it back down to the concrete apron. > > No one there seemed to know how they were going to get it back on the > rails, and though I probably should have stuck around to see how it > resolved, I decided to walk on. > > Not nearly as exciting as Larry's car accidents or Christine's > construction photos, here's a little gallery that may be of interest > to you rail buffs: > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/off-rails.html > > Comments welcome. > > cheers, > frank > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
