. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. .ji Q«st'r Fig. 102. Metal Tkack, Normanton Line, Queensland, 1889. {From a drawing in the V. S. National Museum.) Iron cross-ties are also used on the Normanton line, Queensland, see Fig. 102, the rail being held in position by an adjustable clip, on the in- side of the base, with nut and screw arranged so that slight corrections in the gauge can be made when Fig. 103. Metal "Pot" Tie System, Midland Railway of India,
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. .ji Q«st'r Fig. 102. Metal Tkack, Normanton Line, Queensland, 1889. {From a drawing in the V. S. National Museum.) Iron cross-ties are also used on the Normanton line, Queensland, see Fig. 102, the rail being held in position by an adjustable clip, on the in- side of the base, with nut and screw arranged so that slight corrections in the gauge can be made when Fig. 103. Metal "Pot" Tie System, Midland Railway of India, 1889. (From a drawing in the U. S. National Museum.) On the Indian Midland Railway the cast "pot" tie has been used with favorable results. See Fig. 103. The gauge is maintained by iron rods. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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