Describes special car designed and built for better track inspection, by reconstructing a passenger car, and fitted with instruments which record all low joints, line and surface, gage and lurches; charts made by car are blueprinted and copies of their respective sections sent to track foremen to locate and correct defects recorded.


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    Title :

    Track inspection on the Erie R. R.


    Additional title:

    Ry. Rev


    Published in:

    Railway Review ; 74 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1924


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    11 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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