N&W in 1903 -- New Rail
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Sat Dec 29 14:27:20 EST 2007
Thanks for all the history, for a newcomer to East Tennessee it is helpful
to learn the history.
A note for some folk these 85-pound rails weigh 85 pounds per yard not per
foot.
I have found lots of folks do not know this and it should not be taken as an
insult to those who do.
Pete Heimbach, Jonesborough, TN
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RIDING MADE EASY
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How 85-Pound Rails Have Changed a Piece of N. & W. Road.
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