This video takes viewers inside VIA Rail’s maintenance facility to reveal the complex process of repairing a train wheel.

Advanced Rail Management (ARM) is a consulting / contracting service company specializing in providing turnkey rail / wheel interaction management solutions on freight, passenger and rail transit ...

When the steel of train wheels meets the steel of railroad tracks, damage occurs, especially to the tracks. To repair that track damage, owners use rail grinders. These massive machines—a diesel ...

Rail grinding is a process that has been introduced to the industry relatively recently (1980s) without fully exploring its effect to the rail surface quality. Rail undergoes a grinding process to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tougher train wheels, better lubrication of rail tracks and realigning the Regional Rail Link's tight curves would help ease crippling ...

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Grinding, or abrasive machining, is the process of removing metal in the form of minute chips by the action of irregularly shaped abrasive particles. These particles may be in bonded wheels, coated ...