White Papers for Railway Track & Structures Buyers Guide

Performance-Based Specifications for RoadwaysBy Tensar International Corporation
Discussion on the specification of Mechanically Stabilized Layers (MSL) in Paved and Unpaved Applications
Stopped on the Tracks....and No Place to GoBy CTC, Inc.
A train strikes a vehicle on average every three hours in the United States, resulting in more than 2,200 accidents each year. CTC's experts weigh in on critical design elements to consider when interconnecting traffic signal equipment.

Track Circuits vs. Wheel Detection & Axle Counting for Urban & Suburban Rail Transportation SystemsBy Frauscher Sensor Technology USA, Inc.
This white paper offers an overview of the specific features of public transport and the resulting challenges for track circuits and for wheel detection and axle counting systems. The advantages and disadvantages of the individual technologies are compared.