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Stoneblower logo #21000 A Stoneblower is a railway machine that automatically lifts and packs the sleepers with small grade ballast, which is blown under the sleepers to level the track. Totally self-contained, the machine can cover a great deal of track without the use of a large gang of workmen, as was the case in the past, thus saving time and manpower. ...
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Stoneblower

Stoneblower logo #21705OTM which lifts the track and blows stone chippings under the sleepers.
Found on http://www.scot-rail.co.uk/page/Glossary
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