TRACK CONSTRUCTION

Track Radius Calculations

Transfer Lift

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Building of the Hydraulic Transfer Lift
Building of the Hydraulic Transfer Lift

Back in 2012 the club took a hydraulic car lift and added three 20-foot tracks sections so we can transfer 60-feet of train at one time.

Switch Construction

Container Bridge Footing (Pier)

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Container Bridge Footer
Container Bridge Footer

The following represents the track alignment and footing (pier) for container bridge. The information represents what was done with green member container 2.

Track Construction Videos

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Frog Guard Modification Video
Frog Guard Modification Video

The video s hows how we are modifying the frog guard. The purpose of the modification is so the foot of the grog guard doesn’t get in the way rail.