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An assessment of the performance of four crossings installed at Westhouses test site during March 1989 (TM-MF-201)

Last updated on 12 April 2013 2:40

The Westhouses Crossing test site lies on the up main Sheffield to Trent Junction (Erewash Valley) line and consists of a series of six "dummy" turnouts installed in the facing direction. The line speed over the site is 80 mph. This enables the performance of crossings of different design, material...

Author(s): Banton I

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1991

United Kingdom

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