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How many cats does it take to move a turnout ?
« on: April 20, 2020, 12:38:27 PM »
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Impressive video footage of MOW crews moving a turnout built on site


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Re: How many cats does it take to move a turnout ?
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2020, 02:09:58 PM »
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On most layouts, one cat can move multiple turnouts, in one day.
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Re: How many cats does it take to move a turnout ?
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2020, 03:45:05 PM »
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So that's a #30 turnout?  That thing was 200' long.
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Re: How many cats does it take to move a turnout ?
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2020, 05:55:31 PM »
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Impressive video footage of MOW crews moving a turnout built on site
The turnout was built elsewhere and dropped off at La Plata within the past few days.

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Re: How many cats does it take to move a turnout ?
« Reply #4 on: April 21, 2020, 01:35:30 AM »
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Ok, should I rephrase it to say "assembled on site " ?  It didn't show up in one piece :D