THE first in a new design of excavator-cleaner for permanent tramways was put on the rails after being built in a Blackburn engineering works.
The machine and diesel powered wagon had a weight of 40 tonnes and was over 80ft long.
THE first in a new design of excavator-cleaner for permanent tramways was put on the rails after being built in a Blackburn engineering works.
The machine and diesel powered wagon had a weight of 40 tonnes and was over 80ft long.
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