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Visitor Center Phase 2 - Passenger Train

Construction on Phase 2 of the Visitor Center train began in May 2008. The new layout features a Southern Pacific Daylight passenger train.
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Ed Leska (right) and John Green prepare to hang the first of four support rods from which the Phase 2 train will be suspended, 6/10/2008.
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Ed Leska (right) and John Green prepare to hang the first of four support rods from which the Phase 2 train will be suspended, 6/10/2008.

  • Ed Leska (right) and John Green prepare to hang the first of four support rods from which the Phase 2 train will be suspended, 6/10/2008.
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  • Ed Leska (left) and John Green prepare to hang the first of four support rods from which the Phase 2 train will be suspended, 6/10/2008.
  • Ed Leska and John Green join two rods to form the longest support span, 6/10/2008
  • John Green (right) attaches an end bracket to one of the rods, 6/10/2008.
  • The first support rod is installed, 6/10/2008.
  • Ed Leska uses string as a temporary method for holding the steel rods in place, 6/10/2008.
  • John Green drills holes in one of the support rods, 6/10/2008.
  • John Green (left) and Ed Leska join two 2x2-inch rods to complete the longest supporting section, in the southeast corner of the Visitor Center, 6/10/2008.
  • John Green attaches one of the 2x2-inch supporting rods over the Visitor Center's front door, 6/17/2008.
  • John Green takes an up-close look at the Daylight display, while Ed Leska looks on, 6/17/2008.
  • Ed Leska examines the static Daylight display, 6/17/2008
  • On June 17, 2008, a static display of a 15-foot-long segment of the Daylight Train was completed.
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  • Nicholas Vanheche cleans some of the decking pieces.
  • Nicholas Vanheche cleans some of the decking pieces.
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