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Railway Archives 1971: Inside British Oxygen’s £12m Rail-Served Super Plant at Widnes
n October 1971, The Railway Magazine reported on the rail-based distribution system serving the British Oxygen Company’s new plant at Widnes, Lancashire. The article detailed the transportation of liquefied oxygen and nitrogen, including the construction and specifications of the specialised railway tank wagons. LIQUID GAS FLOWING FROM WIDNES A RAIL-BASED system of distribution, devised jointly…
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