TRACK MAINTENANCE AND RENEWAL

Excerpts of a paper entitled "Methods of Effecting Economy in Track Maintenance and Renewal" are presented. Topics such as the size of maintenance crews, sleeper comparisons, rail fastenings, and the effect of crane utilization on crew reductions are covered.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • Cookson, E C
• Publication Date: 1951-5-25

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: p. 577
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 84

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economics; Equipment replacement; Fastenings; Maintenance of way; Maintenance personnel; Personnel; Railroad ties; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Replacement
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Economics; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00039586
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 4 1994 12:00AM