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    Could an anchor system help stop trains in an emergency?

    Well, if you're thinking of a chain anchor, but you could also have a rectangular "frame" that drops down with a row of "teeth" that will dig into the ballast and grip sleepers, similar to the one developed a few years ago for trucks which had a polyurethane and rubber roller system that caused...
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    Where is 90046 now?

    At the Alsthom depot near Stonebridge Park on Saturday afternoon. It looked in reasonable shape, but of course I only saw it from a distance and for a few seconds as I was on the Bakerloo at the time. It was on the rails at a siding quite far from any roadway or crane, so I'm guessing it either...

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