Comparison of ground vibration from freight vehicles: cross- braced bogie tests at Rearsby (TM-SAV-13)

Because of the concern that heavy freight vehicles with certain types of suspension cause higher ground vibrations and possibly greater track damage, this report assesses the performance of the newly designed cross-braced bogie suspension. A test train which comprised freight vehicle with axle-motion, three piece bogie and cross-braced bogie...