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  • British Railways trials experimental paved track at Radcliffe-on-Trent in 1969

    British Railways trials experimental paved track at Radcliffe-on-Trent in 1969

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    An extract from the September 1969 issue of The Railway Magazine describing experimental paved track constructed by British Railways. The report details the design and investigation work carried out at Radcliffe-on-Trent. Introduction and Purpose MAKING THE WAY PERMANENT Experimental paved track at Radcliffe-on-Trent could substantially reduce maintenance costs IN conjunction with the Office for Research…


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