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Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

1815

Elliptical Rail.

Elliptical Rail.

Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

1815

Elliptical Rail

Elliptical Rail

Elliptical Rail

Elliptical Rail

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

1859

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Rail Section, Birmingham Central Steam Tramway

Rail Section, Birmingham Central Steam Tramway

Flat Bottom Rail

Flat Bottom Rail

Section of Rail used in Tasmania

Section of Rail used in Tasmania

Section of Rail used in Tasmania

Section of Rail used in Tasmania

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

1881

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Elliptical Rail

Elliptical Rail

Length of Early Fish-Bellied Rail with Single Rail Chair

Length of Early Fish-Bellied Rail with Single Rail Chair

Length of Fish-Belly Rail from the Cromford & High Peak Rail

Length of Fish-Belly Rail from the Cromford & High Peak Rail

1834

Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

Rails, Bryn Oer Tramway

1815

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue. Reference 22/Ho22. Acquired by The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) after the Hatfield crash (2000-10-17). This rail section was kept by The HSE for test purposes. (ORR report July 2006, 3.12) The rail is MHT 113A FB manufactured at Workington (Corus) in 1995.

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue

1995-08-24

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue. Reference 9/HO60. Acquired by The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) after the Hatfield crash (2000-10-17). This rail section was kept by the HSE for test purposes. (ORR report July 2006, 3.12) The rail is MHT 113A FB manufactured at Workington (Corus) in 1995.

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue

1995-08-24

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue. Reference 11/H190. Acquired by The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) after the Hatfield crash (2000-10-17). This rail section was kept by the HSE for test purposes. (ORR report July 2006, 3.12) The rail is MHT 113A FB manufactured at Workington (Corus) in 1995.

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue

1995-08-24

Thin rail section of flat-bottomed rail from Hejaz Railway, post-1902, mounted on oak board, presented to John Aram MBE on his retirement from the Rutherford Laboratory, Harwell.

Thin rail section of flat-bottomed rail from Hejaz Railway

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue. Reference H/188. Acquired by The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) after the Hatfield crash (2000-10-17). This rail section was kept by the HSE for test purposes. (ORR report July 2006, 3.12) The rail is MHT 113A FB manufactured at Workington (Corus) in 1995.

Short piece of rail showing rolling contact fatigue

1995-08-24

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail, cast iron fish-bellied rail with semi-circular guides on one side.

Length of Blenkinsop rail

Section of broad gauge rail, no provenance, c. 1860.

Section of broad gauge rail, no provenance, c. 1860.

1860

Rail section, Midland Railway Settle & Carlisle pattern 81 lb bullhead, laid Thackley Tunnel 1873, finally scrapped 1901 at 43½ lb weight, mounted on original profile plate on mahogany panel with engraved brass plaque recording history, c1901.

Rail section, Midland Railway

1873

Section of combined plate and tram rail, Rumney Railway, mounted on mahogany panel with photograph, c.1836.

Section of combined plate and tram rail

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail in 4 pieces, cast iron fish-bellied rail with semi-circular guides on one side

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail in 4 pieces

Rail Section, North British Railway, short section of early bullhead rail. Dimension 129x62x30mm.

Rail Section, North British Railway

Length of rail. Masirah Railway, short section of flat-bottomed rail with green baise base and brass plaque "Masirah Railway 1943-1977". Dimensions 75x62x63mm

Length of rail. Masirah Railway

Rail section, Japan Railways, conventional rail, non-Shinkansen rail, 1964.

Rail section

1964

Length of rail, BR, 3' flat-bottomed rail. BS 113A. Painted black

Length of rail

Rail section, Japan Railways, modern Shinkansen rail, 2000.

Modern Shinkansen rail section

2000

Three tramrail sections.

Three tramrail sections

Piece of rail with chair and key, and key showing use of key clips.

Rail, rail chair, and two keys

Rail section, Great Eastern Railway, small section of bullhead rail "GER 85lbs Feb.6. 1901" by Carnegie Steel Co. Dimensions 64x139x15mm.

Rail section, Great Eastern Railway

Rail section, Japan Railways, original Shinkansen rail.

Rail section

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail, cast iron fish-bellied rail with semi-circular guides on one side.

Length of Blenkinsop rail

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail, cast iron fish-bellied rail with semi-circular guides on one side.

Length of Blenkinsop rail

Length of rail. Blenkinsop rail, cast iron fish-bellied rail with semi-circular guides on one side.

Length of Blenkinsop rail

Two lengths of bridge rail and two fishplates, from the Tiverton Line, marked with makers name "Landore Siemens, Panteg Steel and Engrg Works No (5)79"

Two lengths of bridge rail and two fishplates

Rail section, thin, unidentified flat-bottomed rail, possibly an apprentice test-piece, from Swindon Works.

Rail section

Rail section, thin, unidentified bull-head rail, possibly an apprentice test-piece, from Swindon Works.

Rail section