NR TWI 3P061
How to Measure and Define Lead and Lags
| Organization: | NR |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2005 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 4 |
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Introduction
This Track Work Instruction covers how to measure and define 'leads and lags' in rails.
'Leads and lags' are the amount by which a rail across a four-foot is either ahead of, or behind, the opposite rail.
See also the separate instruction:
TWI 3P067 How to plan & organise rail adjusting
This TWI refers to jointed track, generally installed prior to the introduction of CWR and pre-decimalisation.
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