In June 1998, a Conrail train derailed at Palmer. Crews immediatly began cleaning up. In this photo, a section of temporary track was laid to allow for trains to continue running. Eventually, the rail was replaced with welded rail. Unsure of the cause of the derailment though.

Photographed by George Contrada, June, 1998.
Added to the photo archive by Xian Clere, February 22, 2004.
Railroad: Conrail.

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