SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CALCULATION OF THE NUMBER AND LENGTH OF MARSHALLING YARD TRACKS

OSOBENNOSTI RASCETA CISLA I DLINY PUTEJ NA SORTIROVOCNYH STANCIJAH

On the basis of the analysis of the use of reception and departure sidings in marshalling yards, this article gives recommendations for calculating the most economical and rational number of tracks in reception and departure sidings; instructions for improving track utilization; a method for calculating the optimum length of these tracks.

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• Corporate Authors:

  USSR Ministry of Railways

  Novo-Basmannaya ul. 4
  Moscow B-174,   USSR 
• Authors:
  • SOTNIKOV, E A
• Publication Date: 1976

Language

• Russian

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 32-35
• Serial:
  • Zheleznodorozhnyi Transport
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: USSR Ministry of Railways
  • ISSN: 0044-4448

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hump yards; Layout; Railroad yards; Yard operations
• Old TRIS Terms: Yard layout planning
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00148831
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 15 1977 12:00AM