SPS GREX 6005 CP Yard BNSF_0095 5-19-12
5/19/12: Georgetown Railway Equipment Company Re-Built EMD DE10 (Rebuilt from what...?) powers MATERIAL HANDLING SPS The SPS Self-Powered Slot™is an Independent Work Platform
The SPS is self-powered, consisting of end-less gondola cars. The on-board track-hoe is free to move throughout the unit while seated safely on the floor
Ditching is performed at 250 tons per hour. The SPS carries 500 net tons or 12,015 cuft. of material. Off-loading is performed at speeds of up to 450 tons per hour.
Additional tonnage designs are available. Switching to a timber pick-up operation takes about an hour. The pick-up of either concrete or wooden ties is performed with the same grapple. From Link: www.georgetownrail.com/materialHandling/sps.php
SPS GREX 6005 CP Yard BNSF_0095 5-19-12
5/19/12: Georgetown Railway Equipment Company Re-Built EMD DE10 (Rebuilt from what...?) powers MATERIAL HANDLING SPS The SPS Self-Powered Slot™is an Independent Work Platform
The SPS is self-powered, consisting of end-less gondola cars. The on-board track-hoe is free to move throughout the unit while seated safely on the floor
Ditching is performed at 250 tons per hour. The SPS carries 500 net tons or 12,015 cuft. of material. Off-loading is performed at speeds of up to 450 tons per hour.
Additional tonnage designs are available. Switching to a timber pick-up operation takes about an hour. The pick-up of either concrete or wooden ties is performed with the same grapple. From Link: www.georgetownrail.com/materialHandling/sps.php