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The behaviour of curves on the West Coast main line - Carnforth to Carlisle report on lateral displacement (TN-SM-150)

Last updated on 21 June 2013 3:19

This report sets out the results of a programme of work to monitor the behaviour of curves and straight lengths of track on the West Coast Main Line, between Carnforth and Carlisle. Measurements were taken of lateral displacement, change in cross-fall etc. It is concluded that mean lateral displacement of...

Author(s): Powell M.C.;Matharu M.S.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1980

United Kingdom

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