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Wayne Laepple

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Two footer crossing wide gauge
« on: January 28, 2019, 01:28:42 PM »
Here's a neat little video of a fully automatic crossing of a two-foot gauge sugar line over a wide gauge.

https://youtu.be/ho8AzAm9f54
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Re: Two footer crossing wide gauge
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2019, 02:45:41 PM »
A friend is planning a similar arrangement to cross his driveway with 7 1/2 gauge track.

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Re: Two footer crossing wide gauge
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2019, 06:13:58 PM »
Queensland sugar line crossing the Queensland Rail 3'6" line.  I think in other places there are actual at grade sugar/main line crossings.
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Re: Two footer crossing wide gauge
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2019, 09:04:13 PM »
Certainly beats having to build a diamond.

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