The photos below were taken yesterday, and are courtesy of
Ian Cowan &
Geoff Lowe
They show Ian, Geoff and Dave adjusting the cant (or cross level) of the curve near Causey Bridge End farm.
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Geoff & Dave check the existing cant |
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Ian jacking the rail as Dave watches the level |
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String several jacks in place ..... |
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..... then shovel pack the ballast .... |
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..... move the jacks forward and repeat ..... |
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..... until a satisfactory cant is achieved |
The photos above were taken yesterday, and are courtesy of
Ian Cowan &
Geoff Lowe