Constructional difficulties encountered in building of narrow-gage railway; number of long bridges had to be provided; 2-ft. 6-in. gage; permanentway characteristics; railway possesses 139 bridges, each with spans of 20 ft. or over; table gives particulars of their location and number of spans.


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    Title :

    Permanent way and bridges, Sierra Leone Railway


    Additional title:

    Ry. Engr


    Published in:

    Railway Engineer ; 49 , n 583


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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