ProRail's management of tracks and turnouts

ProRail manages an installed base, which has an estimated replacement value of more than Euro 30 billion. Tracks and turnouts account for a significant piece of this, amounting to more than Euro 8 billion. This article briefly drafts ProRail's product management and maintenance policy, which aims to deliver optimum performance levels of tracks and turnouts. The policy is a formal working document within ProRail, which sets out which track products, standards and maintenance strategies deliver best value for money.

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• Authors:
  • Zoeteman, A
• Publication Date: 2007

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 58-63
• Serial:
  • EUROPEAN RAILWAY REVIEW
  • Publisher: RUSSELL PUBLISHING LTD
  • ISSN: 1351-1599

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Continuous structures; Economics; Industries; Maintenance; Railroad tracks; Surveillance
• ITRD Terms: 9006: Continuous; 255: Economics; 332: Industry; 3847: Maintenance; 1062: Railway track
• Subject Areas: Economics; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; I60: Maintenance; I70: Traffic and Transport;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01109306
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Aug 25 2008 8:06AM