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The Evolution of Rail Grinding on Canadian Pacific Railway to Address Deep Seated Shells in 100% Effective Lubrication Territories

Last updated on 13 September 2013 11:12

A successful program to dramatically improve rail gauge face lubrication on Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was introduced to over 3250km (2020 miles) of track between 2001 and 2005. This program continues to be rolled out throughout CPR's 27,000 km (16,780 miles) System. The virtual elimination of gauge face wear on...

Author(s): Sroba P.;Roney M.D.;Magel E.;Kalousek J.

Organisation(s): National Research Council Centre for Surface Transportation Technology ; Canadian Pacific Railway ; Consultant ;

2006

Canada

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