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    Track department standards of New York state railways

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1910
    Gives standard designs of track and right-of-way structures recently adopted by Rochester interurban lines. (1000 w.) (No. 19145) ...
    Keywords: Street and electric railways

    Erection of an eight-track rolling lift bridge

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1910
    Illustrates and describes difficult work in Chicago in replacing old fixed structures by new movable structures, without interrupting ...

    Track and stations of the New York, Westchester and Boston railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1912
    Illustrated description of the permanent way and structures on this new suburban railway. (2500 w.) (No. 33627) ...
    Keywords: Street and electric railways

    The track elevation subways in Chicago

    Lacher, W.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1914
    Illustrated account of the development from the shallow floor steel structures built in 1892 to those of reinforced concrete. (3500 w.) (No ...
    Keywords: Permanent way and buildings

    Double-track work on a busy section of the Erie railroad

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1917
    Grading methods and new structures. (3100 w.) (76570) ...
    Keywords: Permanent way and buildings

    New York Central relocates line in Tonawanda, N. Y.

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1920
    Work involved construction of double-track roadbed approximately two miles long with 11 concrete and steel structures carrying new line ...
    Keywords: Railway construction

    The production of iron and steel for railway purposes

    Allen, Cecil J. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1923
    Methods employed in manufacturing iron and steel constituents of railway track, structures and rolling stock. n 521 June 1923 p 222-226 ...

    Seaboard air line R.R. builds Florida extension

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1925
    between Atlantic and Gulf coasts of peninsula; also details of grading, track laying, and standards of track and structures. ...
    Keywords: Railway construction

    Three-track-car-ferry landing; Wabash Railway

    Smith, S.M. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
    Wabash Railway has completed for its car-ferry service across Detroit River between Detroit and Windsor; general description of structures above ...

    New railroad line to nice, France

    Spamer, L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
    Recently completed 59km. single-track line of Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean Railroad from Breil through Sospel to Nice; notes on line and ...

    Central railways of Brazil

    Stinner, R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
    networks; statistical data on personnel, revenue, rolling stock and rates; engineering features of track, stations and other structures; details of ...

    Large program of engineers handled with efficiency

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
    of track, production and utilization of power; committee reports in rolling-stock division, purchases and stores division, way and structures ...

    Railroad track and bridges

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
    Review of improvements of railroad tracks and structures during past 25 years; specific example of Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac ...
    Keywords: Railroad tracks

    Eleventh International Railroad Congress

    Calfas, P. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
    track and structures, traction and rolling stock. ...
    Keywords: Railroad engineering

    Milwaukee building a subway

    Hibbard, H.E. / Luber, F.A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
    route of Milwaukee Rapid Transit Line and subway; construction problems and track construction details; unique overhead structures; construction ...

    Railways are excellently maintained

    Lacher, W.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1931
    structures, Class I railroads from 1920 to 1930 inclusive; track structure being studied; progress in power tools; other developments. ...
    Keywords: Railroad maintenance of way

    Railroads far behind in maintenance of tracks and structures

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1933
    Inadequate expenditures during last 4 yr have resulted in enormous accumulation of deferred renewals; maintenance of roadway and track ...
    Keywords: Railroad maintenance of way

    Economics and research at railway convention

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934
    and buildings, new rails and rail joints, yards, crossings and water service, track and track materials, and maintenance-of-way and structures. ...
    Keywords: Railroad engineering

    Design and construction of steel railway bridges and concrete railway structures

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
    Manual includes specifications for membrane water-proofing, movable railway bridges, steel railway turntables, track anchorage ...
    Keywords: Bridges, railroad

    Railway engineers resume three-day meeting at Chicago

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1935
    , railroad economics, track gangs, ruling grades, rail welding, complete track, track stresses, rails, track, steel railway bridges, bridge ...
    Keywords: Railroad civil engineering

    Specifications for fixed plant of railways with light traffic, intended to prevent use of unnecessarily expensive track equipment, and generally to give economical working

    Svoboda, A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
    Report based upon replies to questionnaire from 140 railroads in countries in Europe and their colonies and Egypt. ...
    Publisher: International Railway Congress Association
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    Engineering officers meet at Chicago

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
    work equipment, waterproofing, waterways and harbors, standardization, highways, railroad location, steel structures, bridges, yard, terminals ...
    Keywords: Railroad engineering

    Fachheft: Daenemark

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
    Years, T. ENGQVIST; Some Noteworthy Examples of Danish Railroad Structures, K. T. SEEST; Elimination of Railroad and Highway Grade Crossings, F ...
    Keywords: Railroad transportation

    Fachheft: Daenemark

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1937
    Years, T. ENGQVIST; Some Noteworthy Examples of Danish Railroad Structures, K. T. SEEST; Elimination of Railroad and Highway Grade Crossings, F ...
    Keywords: Railroad transportation

    Progress? Lots of it in track design

    Faries, R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
    into their tracks and structures and increasing load carrying capacity thereof. ...
    Keywords: Railroad tracks

      Progress? Lots of it in track design

      Faries, R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
      into their tracks and structures and increasing load carrying capacity thereof. ...
      Keywords: Railroad tracks

    Specifications for fixed plant of railways with light traffic, intended to prevent use of unnecessarily expensive track equipment, and generally to give economical working

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
    Sectional discussion covering reports published in issues of Nov 1936 and Mar and June 1937. ...
    Publisher: International Railway Congress Association
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    Specifications for fixed plant of railways with light traffic, intended to prevent use of unnecessarily expensive track equipment, and generally to give economical working

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
    Sectional discussion covering reports published in issues of Nov 1936 and Mar and June 1937. ...
    Publisher: International Railway Congress Association
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    Proceedings of American Road Builders' Association mtg Jan 17-21 1938

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
    ; Outstanding Developments in Street Railway Track and Track Paving Construction During Year 1937, G. B. SOWERS; Report of County Committee on Design ...

    Proceedings of American Road Builders' Association mtg Jan 17-21 1938

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1938
    ; Outstanding Developments in Street Railway Track and Track Paving Construction During Year 1937, G. B. SOWERS; Report of County Committee on Design ...

    Report of special committee on complete roadway and track structure

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939
    Classification of railways; complete structure for various loads and traffic densities. (See also - discussion p 791-4) ...
    Publisher: American Railway Engineering Association
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    Report of committee 16 -- Economics of railway location and operation

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939
    Revision of manual; consolidation of West Jersey and Seashore and Atlantic City Railroads; economic relation between track structures ...
    Publisher: American Railway Engineering Association
    Keywords: Railroad operation

    Federal funds build attractive grade separation structures

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1939
    , 3 and 4-track structures; reinforced box type abutments; excavation done under traffic. ...
    Keywords: Bridges, railroad

    Victoria park avenue subway, Toronto

    Hutton, F.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1939
    exceptionally long and shallow concrete girders and track construction without ties or ballast; temporary railway diversion. ...
    Keywords: Railroad crossings

    Leakage current of electric railway track and calculation as to its prevention

    Sakamoto, T. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1940
    conditions; decrease of leakage current itself must be one of methods of reducing electric corrosion of underground metallic structures; relations ...

    Report of committee 16 -- Economics of railway location and operation

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940
    Methods for obtaining more intensive use of existing railway facilities; economic relation between track structures and traffic to be ...
    Publisher: American Railway Engineering Association
    Keywords: Railroad operation

    Problem of road and rail transport

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940
    economic expose, railway efforts to secure road powers, road and rail rates and costs, pool of track costs, position of branch lines, railway ...

    Track and structures waging up-hill fight to keep in step with traffic

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1943
    Article expresses point of view of railway engineering and maintenance officers, tells what they have been doing to provide adequate ...
    Keywords: Railroad maintenance of way

    Railway engineering research

    Johansen, F.C. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1945
    ; fatigue testing; axleboxes; wear; interaction between wheel and rail, railway track; structures; locomotive testing; electrical apparatus ...
    Publisher: Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland
    Keywords: Railroad engineering

    Construction of second track on Gotthard railroad in Sottoceneri, Switzerland

    Nabholz, P. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
    Data on project, geographic location, viaducts, construction of 940-m long Massagno tunnel and other structures. ...
    Keywords: Railroad construction

    Maintenance progress through research

    Akers, J.B. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
    Author discusses improvements in track and structures, and explains need for further scientific development to improve materials and ...
    Keywords: Railroad maintenance of way

    Small locomotive scales have advantages

    Todd, J.N. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1946
    Southern Railroad has constructed plate fulcrum wheel load scales at three points on system for checking and adjusting weight distribution ...

    Modern railroad structures

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
    mechanics in railroad engineering stressed, modern methods of treating railroad track described, and recent improvements in art of grouting and ...
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    Welding on British railways -- Trackwork and structures

    Swinnerton, N.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
    and repair of track and of electric track components; structures and bridges; welded and riveted construction compared. ...
    Keywords: Railroad maintenance of way

    How oxy-acetylene flame helps railroads

    Strutz, C.R. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1949
    How oxyacetylene flame is used by railroads to maintain, construct and repair track, bridges and buildings; some of major applications are ...
    Keywords: Railroad structures

    New rolled steel rail chair developed for Netherland railroads

    Mundt, T.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1951
    Its advantages over existing track structures are elimination of roll corrugation, decrease of maintenance costs, better running qualities ...
    Keywords: Railroad tracks

    Fast way to lay new track

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
    Easily applied gage rods and demountable railrack cars facilitate building 360 mi of line to reach iron ore deposits on Quebec, North Shore ...
    Keywords: Railroad construction

    French railway try out concrete sleepers under welded rail

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
    rails are on corrugated rubber pads 3/16 in. thick in same width as base of rail, and are secured to ties by spring clips. ...
    Keywords: Railroad ties

    Fast way to lay new track

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
    upright stanchions have been built, and rack made from rails; rack is keyed to trucks by meshing fixed crossties. (see also Ry Track and ...
    Keywords: Railroad construction

    Cribbers help WP to lower track in tunnel

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1953
    Western Pacific use of two cribbing machines, clamshell and motor car and push car trains to lower track in Chilcoot tunnel to increase ...