RAILWAY ENGINEERING RESEARCH IN THE ERA OF UNIT TRAINS AND 120 MPH PASSENGER SERVICE

Advances in the railroad engineering field in Canada and engineering innovation in design of the 100-car unit trains, increasing freight volumes and train speeds, and advanced control sytems developed to meet future transportation needs are discussed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Engineering Institute of Canada

  700 EIC Building, 2050 Mansfield Street
  Montreal 110, PQ  Canada 
• Authors:
  • Hilborn, J
• Publication Date: 1976-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 15-20
• Serial:
  • Engineering Journal (Canada)
  • Volume: 60
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Engineering Institute of Canada

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: High speed rail; Railroad engineering; Railroads; Transportation planning; Unit trains
• Geographic Terms: Canada
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00167570
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 13 1978 12:00AM