FAILED RAIL REPORT

File name is EN470230. Computer program compiles all of statistics for failed rails and their locations. This program is used in conjunction with EN9809 to produce the defects per mile per month in the Consist and History report. There are also three programs assigned with this program, EN8801, EN8802, and EN8803, what mill and date rolled and date laid, and the third, what means the defect was found.

• Corporate Authors:

  Union Pacific Railroad

  1416 Dodge Street
  Omaha, NE  United States  68102
• Authors:
  • Zednik, E V
  • Jenkins, J W
• Publication Date: 1970-3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computer programs; Defects; Failure; Inspection; Maintenance of way; Management information systems; Railroad rails; Railroad tracks; Service life
• Identifier Terms: COBOL (Computer program language)
• Old TRIS Terms: Ibm 360; Ibm 370; Rail failure; Rail life; Rail sections; Track inspection
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00098707
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Railway Engineering Association
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 1976 12:00AM