Gauging of rail sidewear on Docklands light railway (PP) (TR-VDY-019)

Last updated on 26 April 2013 11:36
Sidewear of the high rail on a curve (and associated flangewear) has been a problem since the early days of railways. From time to time remedies (e.g. lubrication, special rail steels, steering bogies) have been advocated with varying degrees of success, but ultimately the question still remains - how much...
Author(s): Pearce T G
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1989
United Kingdom
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