Cast Iron Elliptical Switch Rail Bearer

Cast Iron Elliptical Switch Rail Bearer

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Elliptical switch rail bearer, cast iron, right hand switch of a left hand pair of points, switch rail missing, elliptical web on underside, for stone sleepers 36'' apart, 39 3/8'' in length.

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
2012-7020
Materials:
cast iron
Measurements:
overall: 1000 mm
type:
rail
credit:
British Transport Commission