080084 Replacement of century-old bridge on the North Carolina Railroad Co. (NCRR) main line near Clayton, N.C., Feb. 6, 2008; photo 8 (of this sequence of sample images):

The next day (Feb. 7, 2008): A Kershaw ballast regulator puts the final touches on the ballast on the approaches to and over the new span. The correct shape and distribution of ballast is important for both supporting the alignment of the track and for providing proper drainage of the right of way.

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