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Railroad tickler roof walk.
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At above left is an example of an awkward roof hatch access onto a walk on low slope roofing.
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In the old days the brakemen walked the top of the running train to apply brakes as air brakes became better developed they used the roof walks to access retainers set hand brakes and to relay signals.
Running boards were eliminated from boxcars without roof hatches with cars placed in service after october 1 1966.
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Access is necessary for hvac system maintenance roof drain maintenance etc.
From hosam website.
Our metalwalk rooftop walkway system simultaneously protects your roof from foot traffic damage and protects your employees from slips trips and falls by giving them a sturdy way to access your rooftop equipment.
There was 10 year grace period where.
Notice also the black roofing mastic patching around the rooftop hvac ductwork i expect there have been leaks into the duct system and possible mold contamination therein.
The roofwalk had to moved and the only side ladder that was full size was the one the reached to brake wheel.
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1974 set as target date for removal of all roof walks and high hand brakes.
Most railroad cars roof walks started being removed in 1968 when the fra outlawed them except for certain types of cars.
1966 roof walks allowed to be removed by the icc.