The maintenance crews prepare the new section snap track for installion in front of the St. Catharines station.

The excavator digs out the mud and smoothes out the base so the new panel track can be laid.

Another view of the excavator working on the north track at mile 11.8 on the Grimsby Sub.

The machines are working during the afternoon digging the mud out still and loading it all into the dump track parked on the right.

Big Brad on the left with the big hat.

The replacement ties are being installed with a backhoe on the north track in front of the St. Catharines Station.

The Fairmont tamper works away at St. Catharines on the south track of the Grimsby Sub during the spring of 2003.