Highway-railway crossing

Details Highway-railway crossing Highway-railway crossing

1976-10-14

1978-10-03

Sheridan, Robert G.

Railways: surface track

Roadbed

Street crossing

238 10R, E01C 904

Patent

active

041179773

ABSTRACT:
A highway-railway crossing is provided wherein a pair of gage section units is disposed between the rails of a track and secured to the ties subtending and supporting the rails. A pair of side section units is also provided between which the rails and gage section units are disposed. Each side section unit has a peripheral portion thereof resiliently engaging the web section of a rail. Each gage section unit includes a resilient, moisture-proof upper lamina, and a plurality of elongated reinforcing elements arranged in laterally spaced substantially parallel relation and secured to the underside of the lamina. The gage section units are disposed in abutting side-by-side relation and span the distance between the rails. The gage section units have abutting inner faces provided with interfitting male and female segments forming an elongated moisture-proof joint.

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