Most of us travel by train. When we see the train tracks or when we go to travel, we don’t notice other things except waiting for when the train will come. Also we don’t take certain things about railways for granted. Have you ever noticed the train tracks..? Gravel stones are placed between and around the rails.
Many people do not know why the gravel stones were laid like that. Don’t even care about them. But now let’s know why those gravel stones are laid.. Before laying the railway tracks, special blocks are spread on the ground and the railway tracks are fixed on them. After that, gravel stones are placed on both sides of the rails and in the middle. But because of these gravel stones, the blocks under the rails are solid. Many people do not know why the gravel stones were laid like that. Don't even care about them. But now let's know why those gravel stones are laid.. Before laying the railway tracks, special blocks are spread on the ground and the railway tracks are fixed on them. After that, gravel stones are placed on both sides of the rails and in the middle. But because of these gravel stones, the blocks under the rails are solid.Due to this there is no danger when the train is passing. Also, when it rains, water seeps into the ground due to the presence of gravel. This will not cause any hindrance to train traffic. Also we see small plants or bushes growing on the ground.
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