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cable railway (dict)

Cable Railway

Examples

• Cromford and High Peak Railway opened in 18xx with grades up to 1 in 8.

• Liverpool and Manchester Railway
• Opened with cable haulage down 1 in 48 grade to dockside.
• Designed with for cable haulage up and down 1 in 100 grades at Rainhill just in case locomotive haulage was impracticable. Rainhill Trials showed that locomotive could handle 1 in 100 gradients.

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