Pond Creek #1 Coal Mine
RailWorks completed this extensive new construction project in five months.
- Constructed new lead and loop track
- Installed 30.000+ ft. track
- Completed work on time with aggressive schedule
Johnson City, IL
Customer
Williamson Transportation
RailWorks Business Unit
RailWorks Track Services
Description
RailWorks constructed a new lead and loop track to service the new Pond Creek coal mine.
Scope
RailWorks built a lead track of 29,887 track feet of continuous welded rail (CWR) on wood ties, constructed 1 #12 CN standard turnout, and installed various grade crossings. The loop track consisted of an additional 10,882 track feet and included 3 #10 turnouts and additional grade crossings.
Unique features
RailWorks met Williamson Transportation’s aggressive five-month schedule.
