A reliability study of railway switch and crossing components
(2022)
Journal Article
Litherland, J., & Andrews, J. (2022). A reliability study of railway switch and crossing components. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, https://doi.org/10.1177/09544097221100672
Within any railway network Switches and Crossings (S&C) are essential. They allow trains to change tracks, allowing different routes to be selected. Despite their necessity, they generally have a lower reliability than plain line track and are often... Read More about A reliability study of railway switch and crossing components.