. Building a railroad; a handbook devoted to a new, speedy and economical method of performing every operation from grading right-of-way to ballasting and maintaining track . Work Auxiliary means hc-lping, aiding and American Railroad Ditcher is a past master ofa high degree in exemplifying this meaning to thefullest extent on any railroad, logging or contractingoperation. It is The machine that never loafs. With an American on the job, the investmentis notably reduced, and the general efficiency of everyplant is greatly increased. The things left undoneare attended to between ti


. Building a railroad; a handbook devoted to a new, speedy and economical method of performing every operation from grading right-of-way to ballasting and maintaining track . Work Auxiliary means hc-lping, aiding and American Railroad Ditcher is a past master ofa high degree in exemplifying this meaning to thefullest extent on any railroad, logging or contractingoperation. It is The machine that never loafs. With an American on the job, the investmentis notably reduced, and the general efficiency of everyplant is greatly increased. The things left undoneare attended to between times and instead of thework pushing the men, they are pushing it—gettingmore and better results all along the line at less cost. The organization is kept up with less effort anrlfewer men to hire and fire, but more is pro\erbial three crews do not have to be provided—One coming, one going and one on the job. Andthe one on the job is of size and cjuality that can becontrolled all the time. C)ne can well afford to employthe men that are required, of better calibre, and feelconfident of getting things done well, when theyshould be done. 64 Building a Railroad. f^i^^^mes A Few of the Americans Stunts Among the many appealing time-and-money-sav-ing Auxiliary uses of the American, are:Pile Driving,Light Wrecking,Steam Shovel work,Locomotive Crane work,Emergency Ditching, or Slide Removing,Coal, Gravel or Riprap Handling,Log Loading, Bridge and Building Train work. Traveler for erecting or razing bridges, Loading and Unloading,Track Laying and Relaying,Material, Tie and Timber Handling,Grab Bucket Work. Because of the Auxiliary Uses, efforts can beconcentrated on one job and clean up all parts of itquickly so another job can be started and finishedin the same way. With an American on the job,many things can be done that were left undone before. 65 Building a Railroad The Results


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