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 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Clean UP at Santa Fe Junction in Kansas City after derail

Posted: 22 Sep 2020, 15:22 

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https://youtu.be/AmPJvP1ltz4 Impressive use of recovery kit. All derailments should occur where there are webcams!? But running multiple trains within a few metres ( sorry yards ) of a working zone is not I think what we would have seen here. All done and dusted in less than 48 hours ..... hardly ti...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Llangennech derailment recovery cranes

Posted: 22 Sep 2020, 15:13 

Replies: 7
Views: 15282


Another photo of crane and lift beam.

https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/raib- ... angennech/

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Stonehaven derailment recovery works

Posted: 10 Sep 2020, 09:21 

Replies: 6
Views: 14109


Partial view of road crane lifting power car.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland- ... d-54099688

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Llangennech derailment recovery cranes

Posted: 07 Sep 2020, 20:05 

Replies: 7
Views: 15282


Closed for months...........

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-54050372

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Stonehaven derailment recovery works

Posted: 07 Sep 2020, 19:59 

Replies: 6
Views: 14109


07/09/2020 1700hrs """""""" Network Rail said a 900m road and temporary bridges had been built through farmland to allow access for the specialist lifting equipment. Specialist engineers will use a 600-tonne "crawler crane" to lift the carriages over...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Stonehaven derailment recovery works

Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 18:03 

Replies: 6
Views: 14109


Stonehaven derailment recovery works Two rail cranes have been positioned at Aberdeen Craiginches. VolkerrRail DRK81601 Kirow KRC810UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane   NetworkRail 99 70 9319 013-7  Kirow KRC1210UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane    An access road into the site is reported as no...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Llangennech derailment recovery cranes

Posted: 05 Sep 2020, 17:03 

Replies: 7
Views: 15282


First minute of this clip.

Colas Recovery Crane & 66418/419 pass Pencoed. Aug 31st 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpM-E3dSWFo

The wagons are I assume IKAs - useful alternative use for them.

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Llangennech derailment recovery cranes

Posted: 04 Sep 2020, 11:30 

Replies: 7
Views: 15282


Llangennech derailment recovery
Colas Kirow 1200 no.  DRK81612  - plus a road crane.

https://twnews.co.uk/gb-news/heavy-duty ... langennech

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Cowans Sheldon 75 tonne D-H Breakdown Cranes for disposal

Posted: 08 Aug 2020, 22:30 

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"""""""""75 tonne Diesel Hydraulic Breakdown Cranes - ADRC 96710, 96713 & 96715 The three cranes are located at Network Rail/DB Cargo's Wigan Springs Branch depot. Please note all viewing requests must be via Network Rail. NB The cranes are only able ...

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes Overseas   Topic: Breakdown crane - possibly for Bombay Port

Posted: 14 Mar 2020, 14:24 

Replies: 0
Views: 11562


This Breakdown crane was pictured in 1916 - possibly it was bought by the Bombay Port Commissioners, or the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, or the Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway. It is a pity the yacht got in the way! What would that yacht hull have weighed? It has some similarities to ear...
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