TRACK INSPECTION WHEEL-BARROW

The Track Inspection Wheelbarrow is a light manually-propelled vehicle which has been designed to deliver a continuous record of gauge width, cant, and curvature (the latter for each rail separately). This device is briefly described.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Publication Date: 1962-4-13

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 433
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 116

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alignment; Gage (Rails); Inspection; Inspection cars; Maintenance of way; Railroad rails; Railroad tracks; Structural design; Superelevation; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Track geometry
• Geographic Terms: Switzerland
• Old TRIS Terms: Rail design; Track gauge; Track maintenance equipment
• Subject Areas: Design; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00037268
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM