@ Dave
Author: Howard
Date: 05-01-2012 - 13:06

dave buccolo Wrote:
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> WOW a torch cut rail, and while this is ok per FRA
> regualtions in Class 1 and 2 track not a good
> practice, also not sure how they get away with the
> mud fouling the ballast in the tunnel even on
> class 1 track and they do need some drainage.

All the rail in the tunnel was replaced. It was necessary to cut this section to remove it.

In addition, part of the tunnel work is reestablishing proper drainage. A benefit of all the mud is the ties are in perfect shape with no rot.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Track Work In Santa Cruz Today Howard 04-30-2012 - 23:58
  Re: Track Work In Santa Cruz Today Margaret (SP fan) 05-01-2012 - 09:04
  Re: Track Work In Santa Cruz Today Freericks 05-01-2012 - 10:03
  @ Margaret (SP fan) & Freericks Howard 05-01-2012 - 11:15
  Re: @ Margaret (SP fan) & Freericks Joe Magruder 05-01-2012 - 11:55
  Re: @ Margaret (SP fan) & Freericks Big Trees 05-01-2012 - 12:04
  @ Joe Magruder Howard 05-01-2012 - 14:40
  Re: @ Margaret (SP fan) & Freericks dave buccolo 05-01-2012 - 12:31
  Re: @ Margaret (SP fan) & Freericks Nate 05-01-2012 - 13:02
  @ Nate Howard 05-01-2012 - 13:09
  @ Dave Howard 05-01-2012 - 13:06
  Re: Track Work In Santa Cruz Today Trackwuurk 05-01-2012 - 18:53


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