Two different rail profiles commonly used by the Belgian Railways: an already used 50 kg-profile (left) next to a new 60 kg-profile
Pound is a railroad term that indicates the weight of rail per yard. For example one yard of “132 pound rail” weighs 132 pounds. Depending on the use of imperial or metric units
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