LRT Infrastructure - Technical Resources

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Compilation of technical resources for LRT/Streetcar Infrastructure. It's not easy to search when one does not have the technical terms that are used in the industry. Hope these will answer some of those questions that pop into the mind when seeing different infrastructure designs implemented.

Trackwork

https://nacto.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/3-2_Graebner-Jackson-Lovejoy_Trackway-Infrastructure-Guidelines-for-Light-Rail-Circulator-Systems_2007.pdf

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/22800/chapter/4

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/22800/chapter/7#360

Overhead Catenary System (OCS)

Conversion of Overhead Contact Systems Poles to Pantographs
https://transittoronto.ca/archives/reports/ttc-conversion-to-pantograph-experience-apta-2016.pdf

Pfisterer Railway Catenary Systems
https://www.pfisterer.com/fileadmin...e_PFISTERER_Railway_Catenary_Systems_2016.pdf

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/22800/chapter/12

Light Rail Vehicles

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/22800/chapter/3

TTC LFLRV Procurement
https://www.transit.dot.gov/sites/f.../TRB_TTC_LFLRVProcurement_2015Janurary12p.pdf

Additional Resources

Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit, Second Edition
https://nap.nationalacademies.org/c...andbook-for-light-rail-transit-second-edition
https://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_rpt_57-a.pdf