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Drainage Properties of Fine Contaminated Ballast

In 2017, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) completed the initial phase of testing on a “Rainy Section” in the High Tonnage Loop at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing (FAST) in Pueblo, CO, to measure drainage, settlement, and...