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Caracas - Metro adaptation of the British railways type F24 prestressed concrete sleeper (IM-TS-079)

Last updated on 12 July 2013 2:32

The Caracas Metro Concrete Sleeper specification calls for a sleeper which meets certain loading requirements. A specially designed sleeper can be produced to meet these requirements in an optimum manner, but as the quantity involved is only in the thousands, the cost of manufacturing the necessary moulds could be...

Author(s): Lindsay D.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1977

United Kingdom

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