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Railway Track & Structures (RT&S) is an American trade journal for the rail transport industry, focusing on the fields of railroad engineering, communication and maintenance. [1] It was founded in 1905 as Railway Engineering & Maintenance and is published monthly by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation .
The railway track or permanent way is the elements of railway lines: generally the pairs of rails typically laid on the sleepers or ties embedded in ballast, intended to carry the ordinary trains of a railway. It is described as a permanent way because, in the earlier days of railway construction, contractors often laid a temporary track to ...
Pages in category "Rail transport magazines published in the United States" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1895, the Railway Signaling Club was organized at a meeting in Chicago, Illinois, and created a code of rules governing the operation of interlockings. In 1919, the Signaling Club became the Signal Division of the newly created American Railway Association (ARA) and the Telegraph Superintendents became its Telegraph and Telephone Section.
Railroad Gazette; Railroad Man's Magazine ISSN 0033-8761; Railroad Model Craftsman [7] ISSN 0033-877X; Railroads Illustrated ISSN 1071-8311; Railway Age, ISSN 0079-9505; Railway Track & Structures, ISSN 0033-9016; Tall Timber Short Lines; Trains, ISSN 0041-0934
A railway track (CwthE and UIC terminology) or railroad track (NAmE), also known as permanent way (CwthE) [1] or "P Way" (BrE [2] and Indian English), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, sleepers (railroad ties in American English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.
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The company was created from a merger of The Railroad Gazette and Railway Age in 1908; the company's name was derived from Gazette ' s vice president, E. A. Simmons, and editor, William H. Boardman. [1]