Appears they are bending the diverging stock rail on a switch.
Dave H. Painted side goes up. My website : wnbranch.com
Thanks for the pics
What are they doing in the second pic? Trying to move the foreman's pay packet?
My neighbor sent an e-mail with pictures and video links.
I liked them before and thought some on the forum would enjoy them also.
The following two pictures were taken in 1927
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KQ66tTwCJU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVXTA5dbrpw&feature=related
http://www.wimp.com/traintrack
Happy Railroading
Bob
Don't Ever Give Up