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Dual gauge tracks and switches
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The narrow gauge track is used by the East Broad Top railway, while the Trolley museum uses the standard gauge.
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- Uploaded on June 28, 2009
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- Camera: Panasonic DMC-TZ4
- Taken on 2009/06/06 14:11:58
- Exposure: 0.004s (1/250)
- Focal Length: 44.00mm
- F/Stop: f/4.900
- ISO Speed: ISO100
- Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
- No flash
Comments (2)
Adam Elmquist, on February 17, 2012, said:
Thank you for adding this photo df3vi to the North American Railroader group this is a fantastic example of the gauges in one track...
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Randy Murphy, on February 15, said:
Interesting in that regardless of which guage an engineer might be using, if he/she were to run through a turnout set in the diverging route direction, the facing points would become an automatic derail. I never thought of that until I saw this photo. One would truly have to be on the ball.
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