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In both cases the ballast was clean gravel, but too fine to make the most rapid progress. It was, however, quite easily and quickly tamped. The track was shovel- tamped only and tamped clear across the ties, as the •Prom an article contributed by the author and Charles L.. Van Auken, to Engineering and Contracting. 157 Digitized by VjOOQ IC PRACTICAL TRACK WORK softness of the grade precluded the possibility of cen- ter-bound track. Especial emphasis should be given these costs as they give com...parison between: (1) Costs of doing work with $2.00 labor and $2.25 labor. (2) Unit costs in the early spring and unit costs in the hot summer months. (3) The effect on costs of breaking up and reorganiz- ing a gang. The first gang struck for a raise of wages which was refused, and new men had to be procured at an increase of 25c per day and a very poor class of laborers was obtained, due to the summer demand. The gang hired in the early spring was American labor, while many foreigners were included in the second gang.
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