PERMANENT WAY TECHNIQUES ON THE NETHERLANDS RAILWAYS

The use of block sleepers with steel tie-bars and universal type of spring fastening by Netherland Railways is described in terms of track resistance to longitudinal and transverse displacement. Epoxy resins are used to bond the steel tube cross ties in the concrete blocks, and a DE (Deenik and Eisses) spring clip is the common rail fastening.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Publication Date: 1965-11-5

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 865-866
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 121

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Fasteners; Fastenings; Railroad ties; Railroad tracks; Steel; Structural design; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Track design
• Geographic Terms: Netherlands
• Old TRIS Terms: Clip fasteners; Steel cross ties
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00037244
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM