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Army Transportation Railroad Tracks StandardsRailroad Tracks StandardsTable of ContentsList of FiguresList of Figures--ContinuedChapter 1 Intent and ApplicationApplicationChapter 2 Inspection of Track and Record KeepingInspection of Partially Visible TrackChapter 3 RoadwayVegetation.Chapter 4 Ballast Chapter 5 TiesFigure 5-1. Examples of Good and defective TiesTie requirements.Chapter 6 The Plates, Rail Fastenings, and Other track Materials Figure 6-3. Spiking Pattern for Tangents Curves less than 4 DegreesFigure 6-5. Spiking Through angle Barsfigure 6-6. Proper Bolt InstallationFigure 6-7. Recommended Minimum Anchoring PatternChapter 7 RailFigure 7-1. Rail wear MeasurementFigure 7-2. Rail Base Corrosion MeasurementFigure 7-3. End batter MeasurementChapter 8 TurnoutsFigure 8-3. Switch Piont ContourFigure 8-4. Switch Point Plan and ElevationFigure 8-5. Frog Point and Tread ContoursTable 8-1. Measurements and Operating Restrictions for Frogs and Guard RailsGuard rails.Chapter 9 Rail CrossingsChapter 10 Road CrossingsCrossing protection.Chapter 11 BridgesChapter 12 Track geometryFigure 12-3. Crosslevel MeasurementTable 12-2. Superalevation for Curved TrackFigure 12-4. Determination of WarpFigure 12-5. Measurement of Curved AlinementChapter 13 ClearancesFigure 13-1. Minimum Clearances for Tangent TrackTrack centers.Chapter 14 Miscellaneous Track AppliancesChapter 15 Track MapsChapter 6 Maintenance Activities for Category "C" TrackAppendix A ReferencesAppendix B Field Identification of Rail DefectsFigure B-3. General Appearance of Bolt Hole Cracks. Figure B-5. General Appearance of Broken Rail Figure B-8. Rail and BatterFigure B-10. General Appearance of an engine Burn FractureFigure B12. General Appearance of Flow.Figure B-15. General Appearance of Mill DefectsFigure B-19. General Appearance of Shelling Figure B-20. General Appearance of SliversFigure B-23. General Appearance of Transverse DefectsAppendix C Details of Rail SectionsTable C-1. Details of Rail SectionsTable C-1. Details of Rail Sections - Cont'dAppendix D Summary of Standards Requirements, Defects, and RestrictionsBlank PagesBlank PagesBy Order of the Secretaries of the Army and Air Force:
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Railroad Tracks StandardsRailroad Tracks StandardsTable of ContentsList of FiguresList of Figures--ContinuedChapter 1 Intent and ApplicationApplicationChapter 2 Inspection of Track and Record KeepingInspection of Partially Visible TrackChapter 3 RoadwayVegetation.Chapter 4 Ballast Chapter 5 TiesFigure 5-1. Examples of Good and defective TiesTie requirements.Chapter 6 The Plates, Rail Fastenings, and Other track Materials Figure 6-3. Spiking Pattern for Tangents Curves less than 4 DegreesFigure 6-5. Spiking Through angle Barsfigure 6-6. Proper Bolt InstallationFigure 6-7. Recommended Minimum Anchoring PatternChapter 7 RailFigure 7-1. Rail wear MeasurementFigure 7-2. Rail Base Corrosion MeasurementFigure 7-3. End batter MeasurementChapter 8 TurnoutsFigure 8-3. Switch Piont ContourFigure 8-4. Switch Point Plan and ElevationFigure 8-5. Frog Point and Tread ContoursTable 8-1. Measurements and Operating Restrictions for Frogs and Guard RailsGuard rails.Chapter 9 Rail CrossingsChapter 10 Road CrossingsCrossing protection.Chapter 11 BridgesChapter 12 Track geometryFigure 12-3. Crosslevel MeasurementTable 12-2. Superalevation for Curved TrackFigure 12-4. Determination of WarpFigure 12-5. Measurement of Curved AlinementChapter 13 ClearancesFigure 13-1. Minimum Clearances for Tangent TrackTrack centers.Chapter 14 Miscellaneous Track AppliancesChapter 15 Track MapsChapter 6 Maintenance Activities for Category "C" TrackAppendix A ReferencesAppendix B Field Identification of Rail DefectsFigure B-3. General Appearance of Bolt Hole Cracks. Figure B-5. General Appearance of Broken Rail Figure B-8. Rail and BatterFigure B-10. General Appearance of an engine Burn FractureFigure B12. General Appearance of Flow.Figure B-15. General Appearance of Mill DefectsFigure B-19. General Appearance of Shelling Figure B-20. General Appearance of SliversFigure B-23. General Appearance of Transverse DefectsAppendix C Details of Rail SectionsTable C-1. Details of Rail SectionsTable C-1. Details of Rail Sections - Cont'dAppendix D Summary of Standards Requirements, Defects, and RestrictionsBlank PagesBlank PagesBy Order of the Secretaries of the Army and Air Force:
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