A SYNTHETIC INSPECTION TRAIN FOR ELECTRIC AND TRACK FACILITIES OF THE SHINKANSEN
With extension of Shin Kansen to Hakata, JNR has put in service a seven-car train which can inspect the fixed facilities of the entire line at the revenue service speed of 210 kph. The cars have the following capabilities: Car 1--Measurement of communication, signal and catenary; Car 2--Measurement of electric power supply system and observation of pantograph action; Car 3--Power supply and data processing; Car 4--Power supply and crew facilities; Car 5--Measurement and data processing for track condition; Car 6--Storage and spare parts; Car 7--Measurement of Electric power supply system and of trolley wire.
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Corporate Authors:
Japan Railway Engineers' Association
2-5-18 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, Japan - Publication Date: 1974
Media Info
- Features: Tables;
- Pagination: p. 23-24
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Serial:
- Japanese Railway Engineering
- Volume: 15
- Issue Number: 3/4
- Publisher: Japan Railway Engineers' Association
- ISSN: 0448-8938
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Catenaries (Railroads); Communications; Electric power supply; Inspection; Inspection cars; Measuring instruments; Railroad tracks; Structural design; Test trains; Traffic signal control systems
- Identifier Terms: Nihon kokuyu tetsudo; Shinkansen
- Uncontrolled Terms: Track geometry
- Old TRIS Terms: Signal systems; Track inspection
- Subject Areas: Energy; Railroads;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00128192
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 29 1976 12:00AM