Day-to-Day Track Maintenance Part I: Plain Line

A film giving instruction in the normal maintenance tasks which have to be performed by a permanent-way gang of four men. It shows how all types of fastening on both bullhead and flatbottomed track are maintained; details the maintenance of rail joints; shows how 'hanging' sleepers should be repacked, and deals with the preservation of correct cant and alignment on curves.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
32 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
32 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 2, 1952
Season
1952
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
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0
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0
Producers
British Transport Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
GB

Description

A film giving instruction in the normal maintenance tasks which have to be performed by a permanent-way gang of four men. It shows how all types of fastening on both bullhead and flatbottomed track are maintained; details the maintenance of rail joints; shows how 'hanging' sleepers should be repacked, and deals with the preservation of correct cant and alignment on curves.

Immersion

Japanese

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