Michelin Pnumatic Tyred Railbus

At the Baie be Somme Railway in Northern France, This railbus was returned from Madagascar(?) and restored to service with sposorship from Michelin.

These photo's show the rubber tyre system, with a metal flanged wheel, an outer tyre that rides on the rail, an inner tube, and a retaining ring.

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