Evaluation of Sandite operations (VDYN 167)

Last updated on 25 April 2014 5:12
Each Autumn the Southern Region operates some sixteen Sandite trains twice daily for eight weeks, to combat low adhesion resulting from fallen leaves. During Autumn 1989 the Research Division's Tribometer Train was employed to monitor the performance of the Sandite operation as carried out on the SR, to provide qualitative...
Author(s): Read D W
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1990
United Kingdom
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