Most railroads maintain a group of scale test cars, such as this one. The weights are carefully calibrated, so that they can be weighed and get an accurate reading for track scales, which are used to calculate freight charges. This one was on BUOI at Campville. |
Date:
9/26/1988 |
Location:
Campville, NY Map ![Show Campville on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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Author: Tom Beckett
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![Scale car](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/109250/CR%2080093%20scale%20car%20BUOI%20Campville%20091988.jpg) |
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This picture is part of album: Freight cars and MOW equipment |