EXPERIMENTS ON ARITA RIVER RAILWAY BRIDGE WITH CONCRETE BED

Experiments using four kinds of track structures are described. Two of them use concrete short sleepers or wooden short sleepers on a PC bridge and the other two use steel plates with holes or slabs for fastening rails without sleepers on a RC rigid frame.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This abstract is also contained in "A Bibliography on the Design and Performance of Rail Track Structures", September 1974, RRIS #072794, which was prepared for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration.
• Corporate Authors:

  Battelle Columbus Laboratories

  505 King Avenue
  Columbus, OH  United States  43201
• Authors:
  • Warizawa, Y
• Publication Date: 1970-9

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 146-148

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Concrete; Concrete slab track; Concrete structures; Concrete ties; Maintenance of way; Railroad ties
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00072833
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Railway Res. Rpt. #3
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 11 1976 12:00AM