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Rail Industry Component:
Geismar Modern Track Machinery Inc.: Model BRM-2 Ballast Tamper

The Model BRM-2 is a self-propelled unit with two independent tamping heads located between the axles. It provides efficient and homogeneous tamping, the company says. The tamping position can be adjusted to suit individual and joint ties. It can also be laterally oriented to tamp most of the switch area.