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direct-fixation type track [1 record]

Record 1 1995-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Rail Transport
CONT

In order to avoid the problems associated with transitions from ballasted track to "direct-fixation" type track on bridges, it is the practice of HSR systems to require all bridges to be capable of supporting a ballasted track structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
OBS

Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports.

CONT

Pour éviter les problèmes que pose le passage d'une superstructure ballastée à une voie à attache directe sur les ponts, il est nécessaire sur une ligne à grande vitesse que tous les ponts puissent soutenir une superstructure ballastée.

Spanish

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