TRAINING FOR THE FUTURE

South Korea opened the first test section of its high speed rail line at the end of last year. There are more than 20 separate bridges on this section, and each is similar in design. The article describes the general design of the bridges, which use lock up devices (LUDs) that are officially recognized as meeting the requirements of AASHTO's bridge specifications.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/10480594
• Corporate Authors:

  Route One Publishing Limited

  Horizon House, Azalea Drive
  Swanley, Kent  United Kingdom  BR8 8JR
• Authors:
  • Minta, M
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 50-51
• Serial:
  • Bridge Design & Engineering
  • Issue Number: 19
  • Publisher: Hemming Information Services
  • ISSN: 1359-7493
  • Serial URL: http://www.bridgeweb.com/Default.aspx

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Box girder bridges; Bridges; Concrete bridges; High speed track; Railroad bridges
• Geographic Terms: South Korea
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00794367
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 25 2000 12:00AM