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Clyde Log Skidder

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The Clyde Log Skidder was a wood-burning, steam-powered, four-line re-haul skidder on wheels. A wire rope ran from its metal booms into the woods, where logs were hooked and hauled into piles near the tracks. It is the only double-end skidder known to exist.
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Rapides Parish, Louisiana
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