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Shovel

Shovel

Rail Digger(?)

CopyrightEdge Light Transit
Taken 2008-05-10

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    Andy Baldock

    Hi, This is an Eimco loading shovel, and was probably used for tunnelling, since it is rail mounted. The broken rock was scooped up in the bucket, which then rocked rapidly over the machine and dumped the material in a truck behind. They also came with tracks for mucking out larger areas.

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