Merrill & Ring Main Line between Mud Creek and Mamquam River
- CA SQPL 17-026
Gas Locomotive #4 in far end of cut. Cut taken out by hand on 24" guage push car railway. Cut approximately 30' deep at max 300" long.
Photo by: Ed Aldridge.
Aldridge, Ed
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Merrill & Ring Main Line between Mud Creek and Mamquam River
Gas Locomotive #4 in far end of cut. Cut taken out by hand on 24" guage push car railway. Cut approximately 30' deep at max 300" long.
Photo by: Ed Aldridge.
Aldridge, Ed
Merrill & Ring Bridge over the Mamquam River, 1928
Approximately 90 feet from the top of the rail to the water in the river. Gas locomotive #4 on the bridge (built by Bill and Sam Culliton). 4 main span strings 90' x 3' diameter. Information from Ed Aldridge.
Photo by: Ed Aldridge.
Aldridge, Ed
Merrill & Ring Bridge over the little Mamquam
Merrill & Ring Bridge over the little Mamquam (Mashiter Creek) picture taken looking north showing sky line for taking Pile Driver to north side of canyon (1928 - 1929).
Left to right: Brian Buckley (?), "Big Dave" Thompson (steel boss-track layer), Freddy Tom (Merrill & Ring car builder son), Billy Dawson (?).
Photo by: Ed Aldridge.
Mashiter Creek was named after William Mashiter.
Aldridge, Ed