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bcp

October 01, 2014 09:28PM

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Looks like gravel is about double the weight of coal.

From this chart, pounds/cubic yard:
[www.harmonysandgravel.com]

Coal, Anthracite 1536

Gravel, dry 2970

Bruce

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Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	davidtltc	October 01, 2014 06:14PM
Re: Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Russo Loco	October 01, 2014 06:25PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	bcp	October 01, 2014 07:37PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	John Cole	October 01, 2014 09:13PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	bcp	October 01, 2014 09:28PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Chris Walker	October 01, 2014 09:37PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	bcp	October 01, 2014 10:30PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Wayne Laepple	October 02, 2014 10:04AM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Greg Scholl	October 02, 2014 06:26AM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Earl	October 02, 2014 09:49AM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Greg Scholl	October 02, 2014 05:36PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Chris Walker	October 02, 2014 06:42PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	Earl	October 03, 2014 02:13PM
Re: Filling and Transporting Ballast on the C&TS	rod	October 04, 2014 01:06AM
EBT cars are empty	davidtltc	October 04, 2014 08:26AM
A few more Photo's	davidtltc	October 02, 2014 09:31PM
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Re: A few more	dougvv	October 03, 2014 07:55AM
Re: A few more	Abqfoamer	October 03, 2014 09:22AM
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