Re: [Non-DoD Source] Re: [RealSTMFC] Santa Fe Freight Near Victorville - Mystery Loads
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Redwood pipe was used in the early years of the 20th century but the ATSF photo appears to
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be from at least the 1940's if not later. Here is a 1908 photo - https://www.sewerhistory.org/images/bm/bmc2/1908_bmc202.jpg The use of magnificent old growth redwood for sewer pipes just makes me ill to think about. :-( (yes, I'm a tree hugger)
On 2/21/2020 9:34 AM, Gatwood, Elden J SAD wrote:
They look like sections of redwood pipe to me. They were common in California back in the days before they switched to concrete pipe, for water transmission. --
*Tim O'Connor* *Sterling, Massachusetts*
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