INTERIM REPORT ON FAST. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: WOOD-TIE AND CONCRETE-TIE TRACK AT 150 MGT

The article reports on the results of experiments on the performance of track under an accumulated tonnage of 150 MGT. These tests are conducted on the FAST (Facility for Accelerated Service Testing) test circuit at Pueblo, Colorado, in the United States.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  508 Birch Street
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Authors:
  • Kish, A E
  • DEAN, F E
• Publication Date: 1978-11

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 34-36
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 74
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction scheduling; Dynamics; Inspection; Railroad tracks; Test tracks; Train track dynamics
• Identifier Terms: Transportation Technology Center
• Uncontrolled Terms: Track behavior; Track performance
• Old TRIS Terms: Fast track; Track component investigations; Track response investigations; Track tests
• Subject Areas: Construction; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00194497
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 13 1979 12:00AM