Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit

Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit
Author:
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 695
Release: 2012
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0309258243

TCRP report 155 provides guidelines and descriptions for the design of various common types of light rail transit (LRT) track. The track structure types include ballasted track, direct fixation ("ballastless") track, and embedded track. The report considers the characteristics and interfaces of vehicle wheels and rail, tracks and wheel gauges, rail sections, alignments, speeds, and track moduli. The report includes chapters on vehicles, alignment, track structures, track components, special track work, aerial structures/bridges, corrosion control, noise and vibration, signals, traction power, and the integration of LRT track into urban streets.

MTA Board Action Items

MTA Board Action Items
Author: New York (State). Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Publisher:
Total Pages: 762
Release: 2005-04
Genre:
ISBN:

Maintenance Staffing Levels for Light Rail Transit

Maintenance Staffing Levels for Light Rail Transit
Author: Richard Stanger
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2005
Genre: Street-railroads
ISBN: 0309097576

Introduction -- Characteristics of existing light rail transit systems related to system maintenance -- Results of questionnaire -- Case studies -- Conclusions -- Appendices.

Track Equipment Maintainer

Track Equipment Maintainer
Author: National Learning Corporation
Publisher: Passbooks
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2019-02
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 9781731833075

The Track Equipment Maintainer Passbook(R) prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of gasoline and diesel engines, and hydraulic and pneumatic track of construction equipment; the starting, charging and control system of a piece of electrical equipment; safe and efficient work practices; and other related areas.

Job Title Surfer for Career Exploration

Job Title Surfer for Career Exploration
Author: Jenny Jones
Publisher: InfoSurf Consulting
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2019-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN:

You *always* have more work options than you imagine -- easy surfing across 7700+ of the most common job titles nationwide; includes key information like approximate wages and typical education, links to national profiles and groups of jobs where required skills & knowledge are equivalent. Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department of Labor and Oregon Employment Department (all national data, not limited to Oregon).