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Posted by Stan Wears on 19/8/2026, 7:19 pm
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Who the heck thought of continuous welded railtrack ?. Nothing wrong with the old fishplates and bolts. Its quite obvious these engineers havent heard of the co-efficient of linear expansion. All materials expand in heat so this is why we now have derailments with the heat. Thoughtless design.
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