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  2. Spreader (railroad) - Wikipedia

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    A spreader is a type of maintenance equipment designed to spread or shape ballast profiles. The spreader spreads gravel along the railroad ties. The various ploughs, wings and blades of specific spreaders allow them to remove snow, build banks, clean and dig ditches, evenly distribute gravel, as well as trim embankments of brush along the side of the track.

  3. Ballast regulator - Wikipedia

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    A ballast regulator (also known as a ballast spreader or ballast sweeper) is a piece of railway maintenance equipment used to shape and distribute the gravel track ballast that supports the ties in rail tracks. They are often used in conjunction with ballast tampers when maintaining track.

  4. Western Railway Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Association owns about 100 pieces of railroad equipment, mainly from the electric railroads of the West, but also several Western Pacific Railroad pieces including two steam locomotives. Equipment is in a wide range of conditions, and some equipment is maintained fully operational.

  5. Railroad speeder - Wikipedia

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    Speeder in use in Santa Cruz, California. A speeder (also known as a section car, railway motor car, putt-putt, track-maintenance car, crew car, jigger, trike, quad, trolley, inspection car, or draisine) is a small railcar used around the world by track inspectors and work crews to move quickly to and from work sites. [1]

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  7. American Train Dispatchers Association - Wikipedia

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    An earlier organization called the Train Dispatchers Association of America preceded the establishment of the ATDA by 27 years. [3] During the Great Railroad Strike of 1922 , the Train Dispatchers did not participate but neither would they perform work of other unions.

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    "When you've opened your eyes three seconds ago and Miss Girlie is already telling you about her plans for the day," the video's text overlay reads. "Gotta tell mom to get outta bed!!!" the woman ...

  9. 6 of the best and 6 of the worst Christmas movies on Netflix ...

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    The holiday season is incomplete for many people without holiday movies. This year, Netflix is streaming a wide range of Christmas classics and original movies.