Template:Rail weights (table)
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| Year | Rail Weight |
Rail Length |
Type | Material | Link | Detail | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 113lb/yd (56kg/m) | FB | ST | Cae Pawb | diamond crossing NR SG rail or bar |
FB=Flat Bottom ST=Steel | |
| 2010 | 080lb/yd (40kg/m) | FB | Cae Pawb | diamond crossing | closure/transition rail | ||
| 2010 | 060lb/yd (30kg/m) | BH | ST | Cae Pawb | diamond crossing FR NG rail | BH=Bull Head ST=Steel | |
| 1923 | ST | Cambrian Crossing | No rail weights mentioned | ||||
| 1922 | 045lb/yd (23kg/m) | FB | ST | Croesor Tramway | relay rail | Complete | |
| 1901 | 075lb/yd (37kg/m) | ?? | ST | Harbour Station | relay rail | ||
| 1922 | 041lb/yd (20kg/m) | 060ft ? | TW | ST | Croesor Junction | A4085 level crossing | TW=Tramway Rail |
| 2008 | 075lb/yd (37kg/m) | 120ft ? | FB | ST | Pen-y-mount | down loop line | with baseplates |
| 2008 | 050lb/yd (25kg/m) | FB | ST | Pen-y-mount | up loop line replaced with 75lb rails |
on baseplates & Pandrol clips | |
| 1836 | 015lb/yd (08kg/m) | ?? | ?? | Festiniog Railway | original rail for horses | OO [1] | |
| 1865 | 030lb/yd (15kg/m) | ?? | ?? | Festiniog Railway | heavier rail for locomotives not heavy enough |
HH [2] | |
| 1866 | 048lb/yd (24kg/m) | ?? | ?? | Festiniog Railway | still heavier rail for locomotives | II [3] | |
| 1868 | 038lb/yd (19kg/m) | FB | Festiniog and Blaenau Railway | FB=Flat Bottom | |||
| 1901 | 041lb/yd (20kg/m) | FB | Croesor Junction | relay for locomotive haulage | RR | ||
| 1863 | 020lb/yd (10kg/m) | IR ? ST ? |
Croesor Tramway | horse haulage | IR=Iron ST=Steel | ||
| 3066 | 120lb/yd (60kg/m) | 240ft ? | Railways are still there. | ||||
| 1066 | No railways then. | ||||||
| 1832 | 003ft ? | FI | CI WI |
Rail Types | FI=Fishbelly CI=Cast Iron WI=Wrought Iron | ||
| 2010 | 050lb/yd (25kg/m) | 024ft | DH | Day Log/1896-08-28 | DH=Double head | ||
| 1964 | 050lb/yd (25kg/m) | 024ft 030ft |
BH | Penrhyn Quarry Rail | Relay. Some welded |
Note: Leading zeros required to make columns sort properly
- ^ "ECONOMIC RAILWAYS". Morning Post (Cairns, Qld. : 1897 - 1907). Cairns, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 7 April 1898. p. 2. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "THE RAILWAYS OF THE FUTURE". Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1873; 1914 - 1918). Vic.: National Library of Australia. 14 May 1870. p. 1 Supplement: SUPPLEMENT TO THE HAMILTON SPECTATOR. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ "THE RAILWAYS OF THE FUTURE". Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1873; 1914 - 1918). Vic.: National Library of Australia. 14 May 1870. p. 1 Supplement: SUPPLEMENT TO THE HAMILTON SPECTATOR. Retrieved 27 September 2015.