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General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

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  by piker
 
Just read an interesting piece in Railway Age https://www.railwayage.com/mechanical/l ... -mongolia/ about Progress/Cat locomotive sales in Mongolia. This picture shows the new track structure and they are mixing one concrete tie, then four wood ties. Why do you suppose they're doing that?
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