Studies on improvement of TC-type low-maintenance track

Last updated on 05 September 2011 7:29
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) developed TC-type low-maintenance track to reduce maintenance work and costs. TC-type low-maintenance track was first laid on Yamanote line in 1998, and is now used along 200 km of track in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Its structure incorporates 400 mm-wide prestressed concrete sleepers with...
Author(s): Kumakura Takao;Hori Yuichiro;Kozeki Masanobu
Organisation(s): East Japan Railway Company ;
2011
Japan
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