Rail transit track inspection practices / consultant, John F. Zuspan (Track Guy Consultants).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Zuspan, John F.

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.

Transit Cooperative Research Program.

United States. Federal Transit Administration.

Transit Development Corporation.

Series:

TCRP synthesis ; 107.

TCRP synthesis, 1073-4880 ; 107

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Railroad tracks--Inspection.

Railroad tracks.

Railroad rails--Inspection.

Railroad rails.

Railroad tracks--Safety measures.

Local transit--Maintenance and repair.

Local transit.

Physical Description:

50 pages : illustrations, form ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2013.

Summary:

"As there are no actual rail track safety or maintenance standards promulgated for transit, this synthesis offers state-of-the-practice information across a range of older and newer U.S. rail transit agencies on track inspection practices and policies." -- Preface.

Contents:

Introduction

Major associations and agencies affiliated with the rail transit industry

Case examples

Survey results

Conclusions.

Notes:

"A synthesis of transit practice."

At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.

Includes bibliographical references (page 24).

ISBN:

9780309270991

0309270995

OCLC:

881369380