POSITIVE FASTENING FOR SEPTA TRACK

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority is rehabilitating the track structures on its Frankford elevated rapid transit line. Heavier rail and Pandrol fasteners are used on both the wooden-tie track and on the segments where a new concrete invert is now installed to eliminate stub wooden ties.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1981-2

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 80-82
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Concrete slab track; Maintenance of way; Rail fasteners; Railroad bridges; Railroad tracks; Rapid transit; Wood ties
• Identifier Terms: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
• Uncontrolled Terms: Track stiffness
• Old TRIS Terms: Wooden cross ties
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00330159
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 15 1981 12:00AM