APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TAMPING BALLAST
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The present disclosure generally relates to a railroad track ballast tamping vehicle and associated methods of use, wherein the vehicle comprises: a rigid frame; a variable-displacement servo-pump operatively coupled to the vehicle; at least one linear hydraulic actuator operatively coupled to the frame at a proximal end of the at least one linear hydraulic actuator and comprising: at least one internal cavity for receiving hydraulic fluid from the variable-displacement servo-pump via a hydraulic hose; and an actuator rod passing through a first internal cavity and a second internal cavity of the at least one linear hydraulic actuator; and a tamping tool operatively coupled to a distal end of the at least one linear hydraulic actuator. A tamping pad associated with the tamping tool may be lowered into ballast underlying railroad tracks and between railroad track ties for performing ballast tamping operations.
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