Re: Georgetown Loop Up-Date
| July 12, 2007 01:29PM |
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railsnw Wrote:
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> The Pin Trust and High Bridge are under further
> analysis to assess maximum concentrated loadings.
> Structural engineers are working on load models to
> verify structural capacity and address any wear
> and age issues.
>
> Pin Trust Bridge??? Must be a cousin to the Pin
> TRUSS Bridge. I always wanted to work on a
> railroad
>
> Richard W.
Confused me but that is normal. Is there a concern about the weight of the new engine coming down from Sumpter????
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> The Pin Trust and High Bridge are under further
> analysis to assess maximum concentrated loadings.
> Structural engineers are working on load models to
> verify structural capacity and address any wear
> and age issues.
>
> Pin Trust Bridge??? Must be a cousin to the Pin
> TRUSS Bridge. I always wanted to work on a
> railroad
>
> Richard W.
Confused me but that is normal. Is there a concern about the weight of the new engine coming down from Sumpter????
| Subject | Author | Posted |
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Roger Hogan | July 12, 2007 12:16PM |
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dan | July 12, 2007 12:35PM |
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railsnw | July 12, 2007 12:56PM |
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Roger Hogan | July 12, 2007 01:29PM |
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Skip | July 13, 2007 10:35AM |
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kwilcomb | July 13, 2007 06:24PM |
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Roger Hogan | July 13, 2007 11:10PM |
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Chris Webster | July 14, 2007 02:09PM |
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