Technical features of new Tokaido line as inspected by United States delegation; track structure, details of concrete ties, special insulated joints, signaling and telecommunication systems are described; over test section, train was brought up to top speed of 160 mph for some distance.


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    Title :

    U.S. Railroaders inspect Japanese `super-railroad'


    Additional title:

    Ry Track Structures


    Contributors:
    Magee, G.M. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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