The Gandy Dancer



Photo Title

The Gandy Dancer

Photographer/Creator

Bruce Bisping

Collection

Publisher

Minneapolis Tribune

Caption/Description

Since 1974, Ted Clark, better known as teddy bear on the line, has inspected and repaired rail lines in the twin cities as a gandy dancer for the Milwaukee Railroad. Repairing the lines is a never ending job that ignores weather and the time of day.

Citation

Bruce Bisping, "The Gandy Dancer," in POYi Archive, Item #8818, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/8818 (accessed April 20, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008