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July 28, 2014

Crews dismantling derailed airplanes

ALBERTON, Mont. (AP) — Forgotten but not gone, those airplane fuselages so unceremoniously dumped onto the side of the Clark Fork River west of Alberton on July 3 are at Rivulet in varying states of dismemberment.

A crew from Pacific Steel and Recycling in Missoula is dismantling what was left of the six blue-green Boeing 737 bodies. Montana Rail Link crews did what they could to salvage the valuable flatcar carriers mangled when 19 cars skipped the tracks.


 
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