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The effects of 25.5 tonne axle load freight wagons on bridges (TR-CES-006)

Last updated on 13 August 2014 10:11

The report describes a series of tests carried out using eight different types of heavy freight vehicle. The tests measured the potentially damaging effects of these vehicles on a large masonry viaduct and a typical small span steel box girder underbridge. The report provides a ranking order of the...

Author(s): Packham A J

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1989

United Kingdom

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