Author
Rusch, Robert
Title
Unique Discovery Along Ice Age Trail
Series
Chips and Sawdust. Vol. 43, #1&2, Spring Summer 2018, pp. 6-8
Publisher
Forest History Association of Wisconsin
City
Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Date
2018
Original Date
Comments

Describes the use of a slusher in clearing right-of-way for a logging railroad, and the ridges to the side of the right-of-way where the spoils picked up by the slusher were dumped. The site described is in Taylor County along the Ice Age Trail, and the track was laid for the railroad of the Rib Lake Logging Company in 1906.

Libraries
  • Bookwood Historical Collection, Star Lake
  • UW Madison/Wis Hist Soc
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