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MR Express - Biggest challenges in tracklaying

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    January 2004
  • From: Crosby, Texas
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Posted by cwclark on Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:14 AM
my biggest problem in track laying is turnout placement...I always seem to get the points too close to an L-girder joist making a devil of a time lining up the under the table switch machine with the track throw bar...look before you leap stupid!..track laying is the easy and fun part...

  • Member since
    January 2004
  • From: Crosby, Texas
  • 3,660 posts
Posted by cwclark on Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:14 AM
my biggest problem in track laying is turnout placement...I always seem to get the points too close to an L-girder joist making a devil of a time lining up the under the table switch machine with the track throw bar...look before you leap stupid!..track laying is the easy and fun part...

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    April 2003
  • 305,205 posts
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, April 18, 2004 9:08 AM
I would love to see the calculations that Iron rooster has made in regard to the creation of easement curves.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, April 18, 2004 9:08 AM
I would love to see the calculations that Iron rooster has made in regard to the creation of easement curves.

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