SANTA FE-DOT TEST TRACK: 'SUBSTANTIAL STEP IN LONG JOURNEY'

The test track nearing completion is located in heavy freight-traffic territory, include concrete ties, beams and slabs. Sophisticated instrumentation, including a load-cell" tie specially designed for this project, will be used to monitor the performance of the test components.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1763403
• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1972-7

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 14-19
• Serial:
  • Railway Track and Structures
  • Volume: 68
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-9016

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete; Concrete slab track; Concrete ties; Railroad ties; Test tracks
• Old TRIS Terms: Kansas test track
• Subject Areas: Materials; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050383
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 24 1976 12:00AM