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NellieBly wrote:When Amtrak first put concrete ties on the NEC in the 1970s, they used the Pandrol "E" clip, which looks kind of like a 3-D pretzel. Now they're using a newly-designed "Fastclip" that looks like a "W".Exactly! Of course, when Amtrak replaced the rails on the stretch through Princeton Junction recently, they used the older type of Pandrol clips, since they didn't replace the ties.