MAINTENANCE OF SLAB TRACKS IN TUNNEL

In Sanyo Shinkansen, Japan, slab tracks were introduced to both viaduct and tunnel sections. This report deals with the slab track in tunnel section where track irregularities are likely to occur more often than in viaduct sections.

• Corporate Authors:

  Japan Railway Civil Engineering Association

  Kyodo Building, 18-7 Hagashi-Uyeno 2 Chome, Daito-Ku
  Tokyo-110,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Sugihara, R
  • Fuchikawa, A
• Publication Date: 1982-6

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 15-22
• Serial:
  • Permanent Way
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Japan Railway Civil Engineering Association

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete slab track; Defects; Maintenance of way; Railroad facilities; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Tunnels
• Identifier Terms: Nihon kokuyu tetsudo; Shinkansen
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Track irregularities
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Maintenance and Preservation; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00372178
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 29 1983 12:00AM