C&NW'S 4 POINT RAIL-MAINTENANCE PROGRAM IN JOINTED TERRITORY

To counter effects of heavy traffic C&NW has stepped up its efforts to improve conditions at rail joints. Maintenance operations include surface grinding, bolt tightening, joint-straightening and building up battered joints.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  508 Birch Street
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1974-7

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 14-16
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 70 N
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Maintenance equipment; Maintenance of way; Maintenance practices; Rail grinding; Rail joints; Railroad tracks
• Identifier Terms: Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
• Old TRIS Terms: Rail end batter
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00057558
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Railway Track and Structures
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 6 1976 12:00AM