SWITCH STANDS USING NEW TECHNOLOGY
Switch stands are a part of the railroad industry that has not changed much during the almost 200 years of the industry's existence. The article looks at the ways solar power, radio control and other advanced technologies are starting to replace the basic switch stand.
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Availability:
- Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1763403
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Corporate Authors:
Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
345 Hudson Street
New York, NY United States 10014 -
Authors:
- Matoba, K
- Publication Date: 1999-11
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 17-19
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Serial:
- Railway Track and Structures
- Volume: 95
- Issue Number: 11
- Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
- ISSN: 0033-9016
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Radio control; Railroad equipment industry; Remote control; Solar energy; Switches (Railroads); Technological innovations
- Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00789353
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Mar 23 2000 12:00AM