Research Article

Field Testing and Analysis of Embankment Vibrations Induced by Heavy Haul Trains

Table 1

Formations of locomotive and wagon.

SiteTrain numberSpeed Locomotive Wagon
TypeAxle loadAxle numberTypeAxle loadAxle number

Site 1T1161 km/hDF + DF23 t6 + 625 t4 × 54
Site 2T2124 km/hDF + DF23 t6 + 625 t4 × 57
Site 3T3126 km/hSS23 t823 t4 × 48
T3228 km/hSS23 t825 t4 × 51
T3360 km/hSS + DF23 t8 + 623 t4 × 22
T3423 km/hSS23 t823 t4 × 53