Track maintenance strategy of a regional mountain railway
Main headings
1. Introduction 1.1. The line network of the Rhaetian Railway 1.2. Technical data of the railway 1.3. Special features of mountain lines 1.3.1. Line conditions / topography 1.3.2. Type of traffic / load 1.3.3. Climatic conditions
2. Demands on the track 2.1 Design of permanent way 2.2 Track geometry 2.3 Stability of position 2.4 Long welded track 2.5 Maintenance and renewal 2.6 Technical aspects of running
3. Maintenance strategy 3.1. General 3.2. Mechanised track maintenance 3.2.1. Maintenance 3.2.2 Renewal 3.3. Rail/wheel flange lubrication 3.4. Winter/problem of snow
4. Prospects
