The safety rail is being adopted by the New Zealand Railway Department as a protection on curves, but more particularly where these occur on bridges. Should the train leave the rails the wheels run in between the guard rails and track.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 78, 3 April 1926, Page 10
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41The safety rail is being adopted by the New Zealand Railway Department as a protection on curves, but more particularly where these occur on bridges. Should the train leave the rails the wheels run in between the guard rails and track. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 78, 3 April 1926, Page 10
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