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Old Posted Nov 29, 2018, 4:41 AM
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Originally Posted by swimmer_spe View Post
Is there a way to get a high enough bridge in that area to prevent this??
Not cheaply. Rail lines can only tolerate a 2% grade, so the approaches need to be much longer. That would be very expensive and also likely problematic given the built infrastructure around the rail right of way on both sides of the river.
     
     
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