MECHANICAL LINING OF TRACK

This article describes the Plasser and Theurer Limited mechanical equipment and procedures for alignment of track. Over 100 of these machines are in use in Britain, Germany, Austria, the United States and other countries, and are being used on bull-head as well as flat-bottom rail.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • Schubert, E
• Publication Date: 1965-8-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 617-619
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 121

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alignment; Curved track; Equipment design; Maintenance of way; Rail (Railroads); Railroad tracks; Structural design; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Lateral loads; Track geometry
• Geographic Terms: Austria
• Old TRIS Terms: Track maintenance equipment
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00040094
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM