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If you do Pompeii then also consider Herculaneum. On the Amalfi coast it used to be Coach Tours were only allowed One Way travel North to South Whereas local buses could do Two way. From Sorrento the Coastal views are on the right.

Maybe they can reduce the radius by repositioning the crane thus increasing the lift capacity.

New high speed line just opened in Florida Approx 4 years in construction. How does it compare with the UK construction times?

Happens in UK as well. Not just Badgers but Rabbits and Foxes can be a problem as well.

AS an out of gauge load it may be that normal working would have been suspended.

I recall seeing an article about replacement bridging, in the US, using old wagon underframes.

In my copy of the PWI Handbook there is a table. New track 200 - 100m radius = 6mm wide + 1435 = 1441mm 99 - 70m radius = 19mm wide + 1435 = 1454mm Wide gauge max 1481 stop traffic immediately. 1465 mm report in writing with detail of remedial action minimum gauge 1429mm

What will be the water depth covering the tube? There was a "Mighty Ships " Documentary on the other day, featuring a cruise liner, that sailed in this area, that needed a 9.5m depth.

I get the impression that rather than an actual crane on track we may have a Road Rail Excavator and Trailer or more likely just the Trailer. This may be what has been mentioned upthread as having slid down onto the track.

How else would you do it and remain open alongside? At least you won't be doing it again for a lot longer than usual.

Which route through the crossover was the Pendo on? Looks like a fair amount of track disturbance.

No idea if this site covers what you need. https://www.seat61.com/Italy.htm

Still trying to work out the bridge works. The slab on the floor and similar slabs on the abutments look new, yet the actual abutment looks a few years old with graffiti. Also in a wider shot a new embankment and abutment seem to be being built a few metres back. Is it a combined Demolition and...

How many miles of Pandrol clips are there in the ground now? All you need is a hammer. They might not be on the HS routes but ECML etc has a goodly amount.

I believe 1481mm is the absolute Network Rail limit before an immediate closure of the line. With normal gauge of 1432 - 1435mm

Back in about 1972 I had a school trip to Norway. Train Southport to Newcastle. Ferry to Bergen 2 days in Bergen Coastal mail boat Bergen - Trondheim 36 hours stopping at about 25 places on the way. 2 days in Trondheim Trondheim - Oslo by train. 2 Days and visit the Kon Tiki museum Oslo -...

I think that this landslide might take a bit of sorting out.

A fair few Tampers, Ballast Cleaners and Regulators have been sold off to Turkey and Egypt. A number ex Jarvis but others as well.

Do you mean Swing Nose crossings ? These give a continuous rail rather than having a gap.

Am I right in thinking that the Selby Swing Bridge on the old ECML was Gaunteted? For the mains and loops.