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Fundamental Track Gage Widening Tests Using the Track Loading Vehicle

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • W. P. O'Donnell, A. B. Hazell, Semih Kalay
Report Number
R-862
Office
RRD
Subject:
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords:
Wheel Drop Derailments, Derailment Criteria, Rail Rollover, Lateral Load Severity, Projected Load Gage, Extrapolation Factors, Lateral Track Strength

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Last updated: Wednesday, June 1, 1994