Fishplate joins 90 lbs and 100 lbs rail in UP yard         
This rail joiner or fishplate has been designed to fit ARA 90 lbs specified rail with 100 lbs AREA specified rail. ARA = American Railway Assoication. AREA = American Railway Engineering Association. This was necessary because the shape of the 90 lbs rail differed from that of 100 lbs rail.
Date: 10/25/2012 Location: Weiser, ID   Map Show Weiser on a rail map Views: 124 Collection Of:   Floyd Gordon
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Fishplate joins 90 lbs and 100 lbs rail in UP yard
Picture Categories: Yard,Track This picture is part of album:  Weiser, Idaho: Rails, Joints and Switches
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