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The right side of the tracks, CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery(...)
The right side of the tracks, CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery(...)

The right side of the tracks, CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery(...)

Date8/25/1992
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  • The right side of the tracks; CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery Rd. This process usually begins on the curves inside the rail because of friction.
  • The right side of the tracks, CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: The right side of the tracks; CN Rail employee Chris Ramsey bellies up to a profile grinder to finish off the newly installed rail tracks near Pottery Rd. This process usually begins on the curves inside the rail because of friction.
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