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    001E Concrete Bearers?

    On recent renewals the CEN33 check rail with BCR baseplates has been used in both of the situation above as it's easier to maintain. When the check rail wears shims can be used between baseplate an rail to restore check gauge. There are special fishplates to join the CEN33 check rail to CEN56...
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    001E Concrete Bearers?

    REPW977 & 978 are the ones you need
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    001E Concrete Bearers?

    Both track gauge and flangeway. Gauge widening is achieved by moving the inner rail away from the track centre line. Flangeway is increased by same amount to ensure the check gauge is achieved.
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    001E Concrete Bearers?

    They are Type S concrete bearers. There is a general arrangement REPW drawing available for either vertical or inclined rail. You can see from the pictures this curve has been gauge widened - 53 on top of the Schwihag BCR baseplate denotes flange way.
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