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DKRickman

January 21, 2013 05:55AM

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I know that dual gauge track was typically three rail, but what was done on bridges? I can see how the unbalanced load might not be desirable, but was it enough to worry about? Did it depend on the type or length of brige?

Ken Rickman

Kenneth Rickman
Researching and modeling the Danville & Western Ry.
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Dual gauge bridge question	DKRickman	January 21, 2013 05:55AM
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Rail wt.-D&RGW post WWII	hank	January 22, 2013 10:41AM
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