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OBJECT TYPE
T RAIL
DATE
1895
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1986.0898.001
MANUFACTURER
Cammells
MODEL
80 LB.
LOCATION
England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
STEEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
139.5 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Height
11.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Railway Transportation
Category
Operations
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Cammell
Country
England
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
Unknown
Canada
EXAMPLE OF STEEL RAIL, 80 LB, ROLLED FOR CANADIAN RWY IN THE MID-1890'S
Function
TO SHOW ONE TYPE OF RAIL USED ON CANADIAN RWY LINES IN 1895
Technical
RAIL COMES IN A VARIETY OF WEIGHTS BASED UPON A ONE YARD LENGTH. EARLIER RAILS WERE GENERALLY AROUND 65 LBS (PER YD) WHILE RAIL TOWARD THE END OF THE CENTURY WAS 80 LBS. BY 1910 MAINLINE RAILS WERE 100 LBS. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF FAIRLY EARLY ROLLED STEEL RAIL.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
BRANDED ON WEB: 'CAMMELLS TOUGHENED STEEL, W. 1895. SEC236 B.O. A & P.S. RAILWAY'
Missing
N/A
Finish
Unknown
Decoration
N/A

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