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These machines lasted until the 1940's. They were replaced by power shovels on specially modified flat cars. These, in turn were replaced by Burro cranes with dipper booms. From: "Duncan Cameron c.duncan.cameron@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> To: "CBQ@yahoogroups.com" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 8:23 PM Subject: [CBQ] ditcher A friend just shared this image of a CB&Q ditcher with me. Does anyone know how long this piece of equipment may have been on the roster? Duncan Cameron__._,_.___ Posted by: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com> __,_._,___ |