Re: Approaching TL9?
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Originally Posted by maximara
Except Mature Rail was achieved long before Diesel engines even appeared (1898). Move over while team engines of the 1860s on could hit the 50-75 mph easily the quality of the tracks made trying to do so risky until the 1880s.
In fact the quality of much of the First Continental Railway was so bad that sections of it had to be redone within 10 years of its completion to allow faster travel over the route.
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Why was the track redone? I read somewhere that it was poorly constructed due to corruption, not technical issues, is that true?
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Last edited by Boomerang; 06-13-2019 at 08:45 PM.
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