A less constant climb then led to a summit near the 40 milepost between Kirkcowan and Glenluce, then falling at a ruling gradient of 1 in 80 nearly to Challoch Junction.
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The allowable gradients may be based on the "'ruling gradient "'which is the maximum gradient over which a tonnage train can be hauled with one locomotive.
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After St Fillans the route was undulating, but with equally severe ruling gradients, and the final section from Lochearnhead to Balquhidder also had a section of continuous 1 in 60 rising.
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The line climbed steeply from Plymstock to Billacombe, with a ruling gradient of 1 in 68; from Billacombe it fell again at 1 in 60 for a mile and a half.
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Even the line's ruling gradient of 1 in 58 was forced upon it by having to avoid obstacles, the original intention was to have a ruling gradient of 1 in 100.
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Even the line's ruling gradient of 1 in 58 was forced upon it by having to avoid obstacles, the original intention was to have a ruling gradient of 1 in 100.
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A short climb at 1 in 65 follows, then a longer descent at a ruling gradient of 1 in 67 to Maxwell Park; from there the line continues on very gentle gradients.
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Between Kendal and Mile Gully the line reaches its summit at around; in this section the ruling curvature was and the ruling gradient was 1 in 30 ( 3.33 % ).
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The NBR decided that the Rumbling Bridge station configuration was inconvenient for the extension, and it altered the proposed alignment, easing the ruling gradient from 1 in 50 to 1 in 63.
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In 1842 the North Midland Railway was in severe financial difficulty due to its high construction costs down to George Stephenson s insistence that the ruling gradient should be no more than 1 in 300.
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