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Rebuilding Maine History:
\n<\/em> Peruse the following pages for a review of recent milestones in the railroad’s restoration. For current project updates, be sure to check our popular WW&F Discussion Forum<\/a> and Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

January, February, March 2021<\/a><\/h5>\n
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The new floor on Coach 9. Photo courtesy of Brendan Barry.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
October, November, December 2020<\/a><\/h5>\n
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The newly-completed pavilion at Alna Center, taken just before the new year. Photo courtesy of Mike Fox.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
July, August, September 2020<\/a><\/h5>\n
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A socially-distant train passes Alna Center during the Annual Picnic.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
April, May, June 2020<\/a><\/h5>\n
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The nearly complete car barn extension.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of Stewart Rhine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
January, February, March 2020<\/a><\/h5>\n
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During the January Grand Reunion photo charter, Locomotive 9 was done up as SR&RL 6, pulling the Rangeley Express. Photo courtesy of Stewart Rhine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
October, November, December 2019<\/a><\/h5>\n
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WW&F Locomotive 9 crosses Trout Brook during the Fall Work Weekend, after track was constructed across the stream.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of Kevin Madore.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
July, August, September 2019<\/a><\/h5>\n
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WW&F #9 (ex SR&RL #6) haul SR&RL cars 14 and parlor car Rangeley.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of Eric Schade.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
April, May, June 2019<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
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Drainage catch basin (below right) and a new ramp track (center) were put in this quarter. Photo courtesy of James Patten<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
January, February, March 2019<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
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A view of tree clearing efforts along the roadbed south of the bridge. Photo courtesy of James Patten<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
2018<\/a><\/h5>\n
\"Trout<\/a>
Trout Brook Bridge crosses Trout Brook Bridge. The railroad bridge crossing over the highway bridge. Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
2017<\/a><\/h5>\n
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The car shop’s new concrete floor, along with more open space. Photo courtesy of Stewart Rhine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
2016<\/a><\/h5>\n
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The turntable is placed by a crane during the Fall Work Weekend.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
2015<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n
\"Steam<\/a>
Steam locomotives #9 has returned to steam!\u00a0 Both it and #10 both operated at Victorian Christmas. Photo courtesy of James Patten<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
2014<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n

\"Newly-constructed<\/a><\/p>\n

Newly-constructed track on the newly-purchased land at the Top of the Mountain. Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/p>\n

2013<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
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Locomotive #9 on the move! Moving from Bay 1 to Bay 2 for additional work. Doesn’t this look like something out of a Beatles album cover? Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\u00a02012<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
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Mike Fox demonstrates the newly regauged crane car, “Ichabod”. Photo courtesy of James Patten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Previous Years<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
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Bay 1 of the Engine House in 1990, during construction. Photo courtesy of Marcel Levesque.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rebuilding Maine History: Peruse the following pages for a review of recent milestones in the railroad’s restoration. For current project updates, be sure to check our popular WW&F Discussion Forum and Facebook page. 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