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Kershaw Ballast Regulator |
| Description: |
Dresses the track, and sweeps it clear to make the track look good, its main job is to pull up rocks in front of the tamper, so the tamper has rocks to put under the ties, then it, or another regulator dresses the track |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:43:34 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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| Title: |
Backup Tamper and Cart |
| Description: |
Other names include, baby tamper, and junior tamper. both machines are the same in this picture, that cart carries spare parts. the main tamper only tamps every 3rd tie, these two backups do the other two |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:43:54 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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| Title: |
Backup Tamper |
| Description: |
Other names include, baby tamper, and junior tamper. the main tamper only tamps every 3rd tie, this backup does the other two |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:44:16 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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| Title: |
Mark IV Tamper |
| Description: |
Plots, raises, levels and straightens track, then tamps rocks underneath the ties, only does every third tie |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:44:37 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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167 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ballast Regulator |
| Description: |
Another ballast regulator, this one pulls stone up on to the track, to give the tamper something to tamp, the earlier one showed dresses the trac |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:45:07 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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| Title: |
Backup Tamper |
| Description: |
official name, backup tamper, other names include, baby tamper, and junior tamper. the main tamper only tamps every 3rd tie, this tamps every other |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:45:32 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Mark IV Tamper |
| Description: |
plots, raises, levels and straightens track, then tamps rocks underneath the ties, only does every third tie |
| Photo Date: |
6/19/2011 Upload Date: 6/19/2011 10:45:52 PM |
| Location: |
Shenandoah Junction, WV |
| Author: |
James Hopkins |
| Categories: |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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