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Gavin Hamilton

August 16, 2007 02:45AM

Registered: 16 years ago
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If I remember correctly about 800 tons per mile to raise the track by 3 inches............. (works out to about 50000 tons to do the whole line) not sure whether I worked it out as Imperial tons or the US variety as my default in imperial.

Gavin

Linslade
Bedfordshire
UK

Garratt Locomotives
[www.beyergarrattlocos.co.uk]

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