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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
As the CN tamper approached on stretch of track on the former Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy, it has three parts to it - alignment buggy in front, tamper, and a trailing utility cart. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:20:05 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
The Pandrol Jackson 6700 tamper, an impressive piece of equipment with hoses sprouting out like tangled vines, moves into place. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:20:20 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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590 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
The alignment equipment in front on its spacer buggy looks like some kind of weird robot skeleton. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:20:36 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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180 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
The workhead of the tamper is an impressive piece of equipment with the finger projections ready to work their magic. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:20:55 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
Close up of the workhead near the rail as it moves into position. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:21:10 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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757 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
The workhead "fingers" jab into the ballast on either side of the tie and vibrate. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:21:23 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
When done with the tie, the "fingers" lift and move on to the next tie. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:21:41 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
Again, the "fingers" dig down into the ballast and vibrate the rock to reset the ties. This is repeated along the track. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:21:54 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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83 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
"Fingers" up, ready to move. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:22:08 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 64733, Canadian National Pandrol Jackson 6700 Tamper |
| Description: |
"Fingers" down, vibrate, lift and move on. Repeated down the track. |
| Photo Date: |
8/25/2012 Upload Date: 8/5/2013 10:22:23 AM |
| Location: |
Griffith, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Track,Action |
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140 Comments: 2 |
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