Approach of East Japan Railway under-track survey

Last updated on 05 September 2011 7:30
For the safe operation of trains, it is very important to prevent track settlement caused by cave-in of roadbed. Though there are many factors that cause cave-in, the most common phenomena are damaged pipe culvert and insufficient compacting at bridge approach. To detect a void under the track beforehand, East...
Author(s): Naito T.;Akiyama Y.;Oka F.
2011
Japan
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