Industrial History

These are notes that I am writing to help me learn our industrial history. They are my best understanding, but that does not mean they are a correct understanding.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Full Flange-Bearing Diamond

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I already knew about one-way flange bearing diamonds called One Way Low Speed (OWLS) diamonds. These have a ramp for the low-speed route on...

Monday, January 17, 2022

BNSF hits Mother Nature in Mountain Canyons (Wind and Kootenai Rivers)

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The Jan 1, 2020, derailment into the Kootenai River is below . May 12, 2010, into Wind River Canyon Because of a Boulder John Murnan II May ...

Friday, June 4, 2021

MoW: Oil Spraying Train and Rail Joints

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Marty Bernard posted two photos with the comment: CB&Q Oiler, Why Oil the Rails? These two shots were taken of a CB&Q oiler on Aug...

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Saturday, February 6, 2021

MoW: Rail Pull

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The title "Rail Pull" is a pun. It, or CWR (Continuous Welded Rail) pullaparts, means that a rail broke in two pieces because it c...

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