BEHAVIOR OF ELEVATED STRUCTURES UNDER LRT WHEEL LOADS

Light rail transit (LRT) incorporates many new technologies and management; it also has exclusive facilities and power systems. This paper reviews an investigation of the behavior of various elevated structures in an LRT system. The objective of the research is to assess and to evaluate distressed areas on concrete system aerial structures under static and dynamic load conditions.

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  American Public Transportation Association

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• Authors:
  • Bourland, M C
  • YUAN, R L
  • Ugarte, E
  • Banerjee, S
• Conference:
  • 2003 Rail Transit Conference Proceedings
  • Location: San Jose, California
  • Date: 2003-6-8 to 2003-6-12
• Publication Date: 2003

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 8p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Dynamic loads; Elevated structures; Light rail transit; Static loads; Wheel loads
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00960854
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 1931594082
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 2 2003 12:00AM