SGP-300 BOGIE PERFORMS WELL ON ROMA-WIEN RUN

Two prototype high speed trains, the SGP-300-HG and the SGP-300-R running at speeds of 300 kn/h and 200 km/h respectively, are described. Specifications were that excellent running up to 300 km/h, reduction of wheel/rail forces and wear especially on sharply curved lines be attainable, and that the final product require low maintenance and be light weight.

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• Publication Date: 1989-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 263
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 145
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: High speed rail; Light vehicles; Maintenance; Prototypes; Testing
• Uncontrolled Terms: Low maintenance
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00482890
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 30 1989 12:00AM