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Earl

July 30, 2018 10:08AM

Registered: 16 years ago
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Most wyes on the NG (except in terminals where they had lots of room) were built with 24 degree curves. Big Horn is a 24 degree curve, Cumbres is a bigger curve, as is Chama. I would guess Elk Park is also 24 degree.

There are several 24 degree curves on the mainline of the Silverton Branch.

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