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Development of a device to measure gauge spreading in traffic (RR-MF-048)
Last updated on 23 April 2013 10:04
A derailment occurred, caused by the timber waybeams on a bridge rotating under the train and spreading the rail gauge to such an extent that the train fell between the rails. This problem is not unique to that one case, and there are many bridges where the waybeams are...
Author(s):
Watson A.S.;Cribbens R.
Organisation(s):
British Rail Research ;
1993
United Kingdom
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