Mohler AFEs

This is a summary to the "Applications For Expenditures" (AFE) files which were project files for all purchases, construction or removal of facilities or equipment from Great Northern property. These files sometimes contain correspondence, invoices, blueprints and other project information, and often contain insight into events or changes in a specific area at a point in time.

As a summary, it does give a look into the changes made over the years.

From the GN-NP Archives.

1899    Install passing track and rearrange station grounds

1900    Install cattle guard in ROW fence

1901    Construct bridge

1901    Construct industry track

1901    Construct warehouse

1902    Install ROW fence

1902    Construct industry track

1902    Take up side track, move water tower, move temporary depot east

1903    Construct spur track

1903    Build ROW fence to Downs

1903    Construct temporary spur

1903    Remove station (cancelled)

1905    Dredge river channel under bridge 307

1908    Construct industry track

1909    Construct a standard portable stock chute, and place a car body to serve as a depot

1911    Construct spur track 885 feet long

1911    Remove Farmers Co-Operate Union Co spur track

1912    Construct 4000 foot passing track

1913    Install steel in bridge 306

1916    Extend Mohler Union Warehouse Spur

1921    Install cattle guard in ROW fence

1926    Install curverts

1926    Sale of property

1929    Install section house from Withrow

1932    Repair flood damage-Mohler to Adrian

1933    Extend section house

1937    Install steel in bridges 308 and 314

1940    Install crossing signs

1942    Move public crossing

1943    Retire cinder platform

1943    Install electric lights in section house

1948    Replace culverts at MP 1535.45 and 1535.39

1949    Construct dike at bridge 308

1952    Remove section facilities (cancelled)

1954    Retire station facilities

1954    Construct Inland Chemical Spur