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"Tom Gardner" wrote:

I have about 500' of track with 2 switches that are an officially abandoned
siding on my property. The thought was to scrap it for cash. How much does
a foot weigh? What's the best way of removing it? Is it worth it? (LOTS of
metal here!)

I'd run this question by the folks over in alt.railroad.

Good Luck!

Erik