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Re: Redfern derailment - rails rusted through???



Kingpin <kingpin1@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>
> More like a lack of substance, that substance being steel.
> 
> Looks like a lack of rail maintenance caused the derailment.  I can remember
> back 30 years when the site of trackwalkers, usually big Fijians with a
> sledgehammer over one shoulder and a large spanner over the other, was a very
> common site to see.
> 
> I haven't seen a trackwalker in ages lately.


Ah well thats what you get for using wood sleepers.

----Terry Burton
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