NNG: Map of B&M Branch from Fabyans to Base Station
| October 09, 2020 05:07PM |
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Here's a map I just drew up showing the B&M branch from Fabyans to the Base Station.
It is based on historical topographic maps from the 1890s and 1990s. Current roads are shown in white.
It appears to be a roughly 5% grade, with 6%+ in places.
Ed Lecuyer
Trainmaster, WW&F Railway Museum
Help the WW&F Build Locomotive #11: [build11.wwfry.org]
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/09/2020 05:09PM by elecuyer.
It is based on historical topographic maps from the 1890s and 1990s. Current roads are shown in white.
It appears to be a roughly 5% grade, with 6%+ in places.
Ed Lecuyer
Trainmaster, WW&F Railway Museum
Help the WW&F Build Locomotive #11: [build11.wwfry.org]
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/09/2020 05:09PM by elecuyer.
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