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Bookmark or Share- Railbiking Is Catching On Across the Nation—Here's Where to Try It ...That spur, which became known as the Denver and Boulder Valley Railroad, connected Brighton to the east with Boulder to the west, with a stop in Erie along the way. For decades, the...
- Railroad Dictionary - CSX.comSpur Track (Commonly Called Spur) A stub track that diverges from main or other tracks which provides access to industrial or commercial areas. It usually dead ends within an industry area.
- Track classifications | Trains MagazineAs part of its jurisdiction, FRA categorizes all track in six classes, segregated by maximum speed limits. They are: Class 1: 10 mph for freight, 15 mph for passenger. Much yard, branch line, short line, and industrial spur trackage falls into this category. Class 2: 25 mph for freight, 30 mph for passenger.
- Railroad switch - WikipediaA railroad switch (AE), turnout, or [set of] points (CE) is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches off.
- Engineering - Track Standards - Union PacificThese conditions, specifications and guidelines are provided by Union Pacific to assist in the design and construction of track and other rail related infrastructure. This information will be revised periodically. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain the most current information.
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