Cast Iron Rail for Level Crossings

Cast Iron Rail for Level Crossings

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3ft length of cast iron rail (W section) for level crossings, worn on both sides of the rail suggesting the use of rowlets (double-flanged wheels). The outer rails may be there to protect the inner flange-way

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
1938-101/5
Materials:
cast iron
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 90 mm x 912 mm,
type:
rail