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Retired engineer builds 50ft mini railway in his back garden
A retired rail engineer has built a 50ft-long functioning railway – in his back garden. Adrian Backshall, 64, first started ...
Retired rail engineer, 64, builds a £2,000 50ft-long functioning railway in his back garden
Adrian Backshall, 64, first started the project during the pandemic in 2020, shortly after he and his wife Ruth, 58, moved ...
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The Old-Timey Railroad In Pennsylvania Only Costs $25—And Locals Say It’s The Best Deal Around
This isn’t your typical tourist trap with actors pretending and props standing in for the real thing—these are authentic vintage steam locomotives pulling meticulously restored passenger cars through ...
Here’s when the replacement to this vital NJ Transit, Amtrak bridge will open
After spending years securing funding to build the new Portal North Bridge, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., climbed to track ...
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Optimal Control and Architecture Design Optimization for Hydraulic Drive Train of a Compact Track Loader - IEEE Xplore
Hydrostatic transmission (HST) is a common hydraulic drive train transmission used in track loaders and other high power off-road vehicles. While reliable, traditional HST with fixed-displacement ...
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Effect of Non-Structural Components on Over-Track Building Vibrations Induced by Train Operations on Concrete Floor
Train-induced vibration inevitably affects the living standards and work productivity of residents and staff within transit-oriented development (TOD) buildings, especially when trains operate on the ...