Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society
Description
Track maintenance equipment. X400 is a multiple tamper which tamps crushed rock ballast firmly around ties...[eliminating] nearly all hand tamping. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's magazine, "Maine Line," v. 4 #5, p. 13.
About This Item
- Title: Track Maintenance Equipment, Oakfield, ca. 1960
- Creation Date: circa 1960
- Subject Date: circa 1960
- Location: Oakfield, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 11 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- B&A
- ballast
- Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
- Bangor & Aroostook RR
- Bangor and Aroostook RR
- multiple tamper
- ties
- track repair
For more information about this item, contact:
Oakfield Historical SocietyPO Box 176, Oakfield, ME 04763
(207) 267-1294
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