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1. www.walthers.com › 52-sperry-rail-detector-car52' Sperry Rail Detector Car Powered, Ready To Run -- Sperry ...

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   Running at reduced speeds, usually 10 mph or less, they're a fun addition that will make any operating session more challenging. 52' Sperry Rail Detector Car Powered, Ready To Run-Sperry Rail Service - Old Scheme - Walthers - 932-6271.

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2. passcarphotos.rypn.org › Indices › SRSSPERRY RAIL CAR PHOTO INDEX - RyPN

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   SRS - Sperry Rail Service. SRS X107 - (ex-NYC) Brill track inspection car. (SOUTHEAST RAILS PHOTOS @ YAHOO! GROUPS) SRS 115 - Brill Model 55 car. (NORTH EAST RAILS) SRS 118 - (nee-B&O 6004) (NORTH EAST RAILS) SRS 118 - (RR - FALLEN FLAGS) SRS 118 - (THE RAILFAN.NET USERNET ABPR PHOTO ARCHIVES) SRS 118 - (RR PICTURE ARCHIVES)

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   How many cars did Sperry Rail service have?

   • By the end of the 1930s, Sperry Rail Service Corporation's fleet increased to ten cars. The fleet continued to expand along with the served area. In addition to services on U.S. railroads, the SRS cars also traveled to Canada, Mexico, and overseas. Smaller railways could not afford their own rail detector car, with their limited use.

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   Why do railroads use Sperry cars?

   • While many of the large Class I railroads operate a few of their such cars, even today, for more than 80 years since its inception Sperry has often been the contractor of choice by railroads to search and scan for transverse fissures and other imperfections hiding within their rails.

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   Does Sperry test railroad tracks?

   • The company was the first in the world to offer nondestructive testing of railroad tracks. Since its formation, Sperry has been contracted by most of the major railroads in North America to inspect rail. To accomplish this task, the company operates a fleet of rail service vehicles that travel along railroads to detect defects.

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   When did Sperry train test?

   • At this point, Sperry Rail Service Corporation was created to market the testing service. The first commercial test was accomplished in November 1928, on the Wabash Railway over a 130-mile (210 km) section of track between Montpelier, Ohio, and Clarke Junction, Indiana performed by SRS 102.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sperry_Rail_ServiceSperry Rail Service - Wikipedia

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   Sperry Rail Service ( reporting mark SRSX) is a rail inspection company founded in 1928 by Elmer Ambrose Sperry. [1] The company was the first in the world to offer nondestructive testing of railroad tracks. Since its formation, Sperry has been contracted by most of the major railroads in North America to inspect rail.

5. www.american-rails.com › defectDefect Detection Cars (Railroad) - American-Rails.com

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   By: Adam Burns. Defect detection cars have been scanning the rails for undetectable defects and cracks dating all of the way back to the mid-1920s with the birth of Sperry Rail Service. Today, the company's equipment is a common sight across America with their signature yellow heavy utility trucks (the classic Doodlebug rail cars have largely ...

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   $49.12. Buy It Now. +$8.09 shipping. Free returns. ATLAS HO 1/87 SPERRY RAIL SERVICE 1993 93 FORD EXPLORER TRUCK SUV PN 30000142. Brand New. $13.50. 3 bids · 1d 6h. +$5.99 shipping. SPERRY RAIL - SRS RAIL DETECTOR CAR- HO SCALE - WALTHERS 932-60750 RTR NEW.

8. www.trainweb.org › elso › SRSROST1Sperry Rail Service - TrainWeb.org

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   Feb 28, 2010 · SPERRY RAIL SERVICE. ALL-TIME FLEET ROSTER. PART 1 - THE BIG YELLOW CARS. Last revised February 28, 2010. Type Road No. Builder Bldr. No. Built Prev. Owner/No. Notes. X 1 Kalamazoo 1927 New To ARA 1. HT 40 Fitzgibbon-Crisp 1934 New To SRS 126A 8/37. HT 41 Kalamazoo 1929 SRS 106A Destroyed by fire 11/37.

9. www.trainorders.com › discussion › readSperry Rail Detector cars over the years - Trainorders.com

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   Throughout my collection of railroad slides taken from the late 1960's to 2006, I have images of various Sperry cars, including the ex-New Haven Mack railbus and a much later Flxible "New Look" transit bus adapted for rail use, sublettered Penn Central and stored in a used equipment yard

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