The Depot in the 1980s - Page 8D
ALTHOUGH THE DEPOT HAD BEEN MOVED FROM CALLANAN TO ELLSWORTH IN 1880,
IT WAS MOVED AGAIN IN THE 1980s.

The moving truck's long trailer now holds the depot.

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Backing out to the street

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The depot on the trailer, was too tall to travel under the city's power cables, so the city's truck for fixing the overhead wires needed to be on hand to lift the cables whenever the depot needed to get through.

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Bruce Johnson drove the truck that pulled the the trailer with depot.

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Another power line is lifted as the depot is pulled under.

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The depot is almost to the new location.

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This wire is now out of the way.


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