How would you put a derailed train back into the tracks?

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How would you put a derailed train back into the tracks?

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If it’s a low speed derailment and it’s sitting upright with the wheels a few inches off the track, it can be done with hydraulic jacks. Some to lift and some at an angle to push it across once it’s high enough. It’s an amazing thing to watch.
For more serious derailments, then a crane is needed.

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