NRCA161119

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NRCA161119

Switches and Crossings - Wright's Patent Bedplate Iron Solid Sleeper Permanent Ways

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Reference Code: NRCA161119

Title: Switches and Crossings - Wright's Patent Bedplate Iron Solid Sleeper Permanent Ways

Extent and Medium: 1 drawing

Creator: Thomas Wright and Co.

Date: 12 May 1859

Scope and Content: Upon the sleeper, 100 miles per hour may be performed with perfect ease and safety. Five drawings on one sheet. First four drawings are of plans of rail. Third drawing is of transverse system with the double headed rail and vice jaw fastening, fourth drawing is of transverse system with the flat bottomed rail applied. Fifth drawing is of vice jaw joint and intermediate chair. Section on drawing for estimated cost.

Contract Number: Switches and Crossings

Drawing Number: 29

Drawing Office Number: 58742

Keywords (Country): England

Keywords (Structure Type): Switches and Crossings

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