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2. Skidder - Wikipedia

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   A slip tongue log skidder used in the 19th and early 20th centuries Elements of a skidding harness. A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing.

3. craigslist - Wikipedia

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   Craigslist headquarters in the Inner Sunset District of San Francisco prior to 2010. The site serves more than 20 billion [17] page views per month, putting it in 72nd place overall among websites worldwide and 11th place overall among websites in the United States (per Alexa.com on June 28, 2016), with more than 49.4 million unique monthly visitors in the United States alone (per Compete.com ...

4. Steam donkey - Wikipedia

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   The whistle operator was known as a whistle punk, [16] [17] who was placed between the men attaching the cables (choker setters), [18] and the donkey puncher, so that he could see the choker setters. [16] [19] When the cables were attached, a series of whistle blows signaled the donkey to begin pulling and the choker setters to stay out of harm ...

5. Lumberjack - Wikipedia

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   The term lumberjack is of Canadian derivation. The first attested use of the term combining its two components comes from an 1831 letter to the Cobourg, Ontario, Star and General Advertiser in the following passage: "my misfortunes have been brought upon me chiefly by an incorrigible, though perhaps useful, race of mortals called lumberjacks, whom, however, I would name the Cossacks of Upper ...

6. Washington Winch - Wikipedia

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   Washington Winch. Washington Iron Works was a company in Seattle, Washington, founded by John M. Frink, that built these steam skidders.The company was active from 1882 until the 1980s when its various divisions – manufacturing cranes, logging equipment, and presses – were gradually sold off.

7. List of Virginia railroads - Wikipedia

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   Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad: Norfolk and Carolina Railroad: ACL: 1889 1900 Atlantic Coast Line Railroad: Norfolk, Franklin and Danville Railway: NFD N&W: 1962 1983 Norfolk and Western Railway: Norfolk, Lynchburg and Durham Railroad: N&W: 1896 1896 Norfolk and Western Railroad: Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad: N&W: 1851 1871