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Day-to-Day Track Maintenance Part I: Plain Line

Day-to-Day Track Maintenance Part I: Plain Line (1952)

January. 02,1952
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5.5
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A film giving instruction in the normal maintenance tasks which have to be performed by a permanent-way gang of four men. It shows how all types of fastening on both bullhead and flatbottomed track are maintained; details the maintenance of rail joints; shows how 'hanging' sleepers should be repacked, and deals with the preservation of correct cant and alignment on curves.

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Diagonaldi
1952/01/02

Very well executed

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DipitySkillful
1952/01/03

an ambitious but ultimately ineffective debut endeavor.

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Kodie Bird
1952/01/04

True to its essence, the characters remain on the same line and manage to entertain the viewer, each highlighting their own distinctive qualities or touches.

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Lachlan Coulson
1952/01/05

This is a gorgeous movie made by a gorgeous spirit.

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