In 2-direction, heavy traffic main track near Chicago, Illinois Central Railroad installed series of tests on ties, rail, fastenings, ballast and several other features of construction; entire experiment on 20-mi stretch of 131-lb rail was designed so that results of no single test would influence any other. Extracts from paper before Maintenance of Way Club, Chicago.


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    Title :

    Tests hold key to many track problems


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 116 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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