PROGRAMMED TRACK STABILIZATION - BY LIME INJECTION

Beginning in 1972, Southern Railway has been using lime injection to combat roadbed destabilization. Article reviews work of research program on lime stabilization at University of Arkansas Graduate Institute of Technology, the cost factor, and evaluation of results achieved to date.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1975-11

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 38-41
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Calcium oxide; Maintenance of way; Mechanical stability; Railroad tracks; Soil stabilization
• Uncontrolled Terms: Stabilization; Track stability
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00129322
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian National Railways, Headquarters Library
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 19 1976 12:00AM