Factors in roadway and track construction and maintenance which must be given special consideration to permit economical and comfortable high speed operation with greatest degree of safety; importance of properly designed power to economical track maintenance; studies and tests made, and measures taken on Pennsylvania railroad in interest of stronger, more stable, and smoother riding track structure.


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    Title :

    High-speed service demands higher track standards


    Additional title:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Contributors:
    Faries, R. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1937


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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