All Railway Gazette International articles in April 1999 – Page 4

  • News

    PEOPLE

    1999-04-01T10:00:00Z

    Dr Heinz Dürr has stepped down as Chairman of Deutsche Bahn AG. Dr Dieter Vogel has been nominated as his replacement.Juhani Kopperi has taken over as President of VR Ltd, the operating arm of Finland’s VR Group. He succeeds Erkki Hämäläinen. James R Van Epps has become Executive Manager of ...

  • News

    Publications

    1999-04-01T10:00:00Z

    UIC Statistics 1997The latest edition of the UIC statistics covers, with a few exceptions, the period January - December 1997. Countries are grouped into areas such as EU, EFTA, Central/Eastern Europe/ North Africa and Middle East. The tables show network details such as electrification and double-track, traction, passenger and freight ...

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    Quiet slab track

    1999-04-01T10:00:00Z

    Hsc Deutschland has developed the Promak¨ PU range of embedding compounds specifically for use with slab track on light rail, metro and suburban systems. Suitable for injection by machine or pouring by hand, the elastic polyurethane compounds can help to reduce airborne and structure-borne noise as well as vibration.The thickness ...