SAFETY STOPS AT TERMINALS EVALUATED

London seminar considered friction buffer-stops and sand-drags as a means for preventing trains for over-running dead-end tracks in stations and yards.

• Corporate Authors:

  Mechanical Engineering Publications

  Penthouse 1, 15 West 55th Street
  New York, NY  United States  10019
• Publication Date: 1978-1

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 34-38
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY ENGINEER
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bumpers; Deceleration; Passenger terminals; Safety; Siding; Stopping distances
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00177031
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 14 1978 12:00AM