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Unread 08-05-2012, 11:59   #25
Mark Gleeson
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There is a maximum horizontal rate of change, trains are very sensitive to this as little as 4mm can be enough to exceed engineering limits

The crossover was moved towards Kildare to put it on a straight section
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