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Chamonix is cog - Guiness is wrong!




Krel wrote in message <36690dc8.13885859@news.netconnect.com.au>...

>In France the Chamonix line is adhesion worked at 1 in 11.
>
Guiness Book of Records say Chamonix is steepest adhesion line at 1 in 11,
but I tracked it down on the Web & discovered that it uses a cog system.

David Martin
Blue Mountains Railway Pages
http://www.mountains.net.au/plaza/rail/