Re: Why a turntable? Corkscrew Gulch
| July 29, 2015 10:46AM |
hank Wrote:
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> On page 63 of "Rainbow Route" is a reprint of an
> article that Chief Engineer Gibbs wrote for the
> ASCE "Proceedings"[1] with a complete explanation.
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> hank
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> [1] Proceeedings Vol XXIII, #450 September, 1890
The article is below. The second map of the turntable area is on the next post.
Bruce
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/29/2015 11:06AM by bcp.
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> On page 63 of "Rainbow Route" is a reprint of an
> article that Chief Engineer Gibbs wrote for the
> ASCE "Proceedings"[1] with a complete explanation.
>
>
> hank
>
> [1] Proceeedings Vol XXIII, #450 September, 1890
The article is below. The second map of the turntable area is on the next post.
Bruce
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/29/2015 11:06AM by bcp.
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