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Omaha Route Mailcar #301 New Roof

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Post subject: Omaha Route Mailcar #301 New Roof

Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:16 pm

Joined: Tue Aug 24, 2004 5:41 pm
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Location: Colfax,WI

We spent the weekend installing a new roof on CMStP&O #301, an 1884 RPO. We still have some work to finish on the ends, but it now has a car roof instead of the house roof it.s worn for the last 70 years. Before and after shots are attached. 2004 and current

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