Ballast pitting problems

The present maintenance costs as shown are significant: note that only those costs for rail pitting are referred to in the article but there are also costs incurred due to damage to the rolling stock There is also possibly 'distress' caused to passengers by stones banging against the train...

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Veröffentlicht in:Railway Gazette International 2009-08, Vol.165 (8), p.55-55
1. Verfasser: Baxter, M.I
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present maintenance costs as shown are significant: note that only those costs for rail pitting are referred to in the article but there are also costs incurred due to damage to the rolling stock There is also possibly 'distress' caused to passengers by stones banging against the train. In particular, ICE trains which now travel in France are subject to ballast damage which did not occur in Germany.
ISSN:0373-5346