New tramway rail

Introduction

The photograph on this page of New tramway rail by David Stowell as part of the Geograph project.

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New tramway rail

Image: © David Stowell Taken: 31 Jul 2007

A stack of brand new tramway rail ready for the Image In two places this new rail link will run along the street, hence the need for this type of rail with the flangeway in the top of wide railhead. Since very little tramway construction takes place in the UK at the moment, this rail had to be manufactured and specially imported from Austria.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.926612
Longitude
-4.12873