Railway switches and signals – Crossings – frogs – and mates – Flange-supported wheel
Patent
1997-08-29
1998-12-08
Le, Mark Tuan
Railway switches and signals
Crossings, frogs, and mates
Flange-supported wheel
246458, 246463, 246465, 246468, E01B 700
Patent
active
058458816
ABSTRACT:
A railroad trackwork intersection assembly such as a crossing intersection or a turnout intersection is provided with at least one flange-bearing frog subassembly which has railcar wheel flangeways of uniform depth throughout the frog planform that co-operate with trackwork traffic rails, with easer subassemblies that are positioned exterior to but abut the frog subassembly, that have sloping flange support surfaces, and that may be removed from or adjusted in the assembly without moving or adjusting either the frog subassembly or the co-operating trackwork traffic rails.
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Baker, Jr. Thomas S.
Kuhn Stephen R.
Xia Joan Q.
Young Keith
ABC Rail Products Corporation
Baker Jr. Thomas S.
Le Mark Tuan
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