Formerly two main passenger tracks of New York Central at South Bend, Ind, station required excessive amount of maintenance to keep them in satisfactory condition; track maintenance substantially reduced as result of measures applied in Sept 1945, which included installation of asphalt-coated ballast, laying of continuous butt-welded rails and provision of drainage system for disposing of surface water. (See also Ry Age v 122 n 15 Apr 12 1947 p 474-50)


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    Titel :

    How station track upkeep cost was cut


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Beteiligte:
    Scofield, J.R. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1947


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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