SMD 80 - You won’t believe what this amazing machine does

The SMD-80 machine is a continuous track laying, renewal and removal assembly line. When renewing the track, i.e. rails and sleepers, it is possible to exchange the rails or to re-install the old rails again.

[@herrgyula]

How clever invention!

[@abhorrentmu8195]

What´s the price for a beauty like this?

[@brentbradley6711]

music wrecked it

[@ducktape5970]

everything's fine except the stupid music

[@hhshshhshsh650]

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[@michaelvandeborne9382]

While I admire the engineering in this machine, I feel sorry for the few remaining useless men around, silently wondering how they ended up in this situation while all their past brothers are now unemployed. Automation is double-edged.

[@viktorcsanyi726]

More than 20 workers needed just to keep moving one beast of this kind, not talking about maintenance and refill.

[@michaelvandeborne9382]

@@viktorcsanyi726 which is nothing compared to the hordes of workers it replaces

[@viktorcsanyi726]

@@michaelvandeborne9382 It replaced other machines. The hordes, you may think, worked in this industry more than 60-70 years ago. This SMD 80 was designed in the seventies, and wasn't the first or second generation of such railway maintenance hardware.

[@pearlyhumbucker9065]

What an idiotic music overlay.

[@pearlyhumbucker9065]

@Gareth Pearce WOW. What a boring sex life you must have then......