Crossrail works @ Whitechapel

flippyff Posts: 340	Crossrail works @ Whitechapel Jan 5, 2011 19:53:40 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by flippyff on Jan 5, 2011 19:53:40 GMT Just came across this.... www.crossrail.co.uk/route/stations/whitechapel/news/construction-working-platform-over-london-overground#content Simon

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Crossrail works @ Whitechapel Jan 5, 2011 20:00:33 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jan 5, 2011 20:00:33 GMT Interesting! ta for that!

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Crossrail works @ Whitechapel Jan 6, 2011 18:23:29 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jan 6, 2011 18:23:29 GMT Why does all the new LO track have spacers in two bits. Isn't the idea of a spacer to keep the rails separated by just the right amount? Therefore, wouldn't you want them to remain a single block?

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0	Crossrail works @ Whitechapel Jan 6, 2011 18:42:16 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jan 6, 2011 18:42:16 GMT It's concrete bed track. It seems less likely that the big concrete bed would crack than a sleeper!