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- Page 19 and 20: 2.2.0 MAINLINE The LRT is a convent
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Special drainage provisions shall b
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4.4.19 Track Bumping Posts Track bu
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4.5.11 Yard Lighting The yard is to
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DESIGN CRITERIA TITLE: TRACK CONSTR
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OUTER RAIL POINT A INNER RAIL INNER
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2500 2400 2200 ADDITIONAL WIDTH FOR
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CREST TYPE VERTICAL CURVES SAG TYPE
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DESIGN CRITERIA TITLE: DOUBLE TRACK
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2 23/32 " 1 1/4 " 1/16 "R GAUGE LIN
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115 RE RESILIENT RAIL CLIP (TYP.) W
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C RAIL L 10 1/2 " 7/8 " TYP. 7/8 "
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10’-8" 18" 16" 4’ 4’ 16" C&G
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SECTION 5 - STATION DESIGN CRITERIA
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5.1.1.2 Alignment 5.1.1.3 Architect
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5.2.0 SITE PLANNING transit user as
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• Identify the governing jurisdic
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5.3.2.1 Bus Access The bus system w
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5.3.1.4 Auto Access 5.3.3 Parking A
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5.5.0 TRANSITION PLAZA • Concentr
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5.6.2 Windscreens The following is
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5.6.6.5 Repair or Replacement 5.6.6
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5.7.2 Equipment Location All equipm
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5.9.2 Station Power and Electrical
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5.9.11 Pedestrian Accessways Lighti
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DESIGN CRITERIA TITLE: FIGURE: PLAT
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DESIGN CRITERIA TITLE: FIGURE: CENT
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DESIGN CRITERIA TITLE: FIGURE: CENT
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6.17.2 Live Load ..................
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6.3.3 Design Requirements Retaining
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Abutments, pier columns, and supers
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6.13.4 Components 6.13.4.1 Bridge a
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olts and the edge of the concrete p
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6.17.0 LOADS AND FORCES 6.17.1 Dead
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Detailed discussion of both vibrati
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For higher aerial structures, the v
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In addition, where the rail transit
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C L LRT ENVELOPE 14’ 7’-0" 7’
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STRAIGHT TRACK SECTION C L 7’-0"
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CURVED TRACK SECTION C L LRT ENVELO
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CLEARANCE ENVELOPE 14’ 45^ 45^ 10
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7.1.0 GENERAL SECTION 7 - COMMUNICA
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with the several parties with whom
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7.4.3 System Requirements 7.4.3.1 R
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• Have sufficient redundant equip
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7.5.0 COMMUNICATIONS 7.5.1 Radio Sy
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OCC. The CTS includes fiber optic c
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7.6.2 SCADA Remote I/O Equipment Re
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SECTION 8 -SIGNAL SYSTEM 8.1.0 GENE
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SECTION 8 -SIGNAL SYSTEM 8.1.0 GENE
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A TWC system, compatible with the L
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8.8.0 HEADWAYS & BLOCK LAYOUT The d
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TABLE 8A - FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF C
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8.14.0 MAINLINE TRACK SWITCHES 8.14
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• Application Software shall be s
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the phase-selective, two-element ty
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SECTION 10 - STRAY CURRENT/CORROSIO
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Soil/rock samples should be obtaine
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• Mechanical characteristics capa
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Impressed current rectifier systems
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TABLE 10-A- ACCEPTABLE CEMENT TYPE
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Reinforced concrete piling, includi
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normal operating conditions, rather
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10.3.1.3 Mainline Negative Return S
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Other electrically grounded track,
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washers for anchor bolts and dielec
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ars installed on each side of a bre
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• Provide a waterproofing, electr
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o Thermite weld or braze the cable
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• The requirement for electrical
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• Commercial blast surface accord
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10.5.4 Track-to-Earth Resistance Te
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SECTION 12 - FARE COLLECTION EQUIPM
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• Include complete on-line TVM ne
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ase which shall accommodate the sta
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While the central data system will
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The abilities to place an individua
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13.9.0 ELECTRICAL .................
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The predominant seating arrangement
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13.2.1.2 Pantograph Dimensions TABL
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13.2.5 Catenary Voltages The vehicl
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Minimum safe operating speed: 105 k
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13.2.10.2 Conductive Emission Limit
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Individual car systems will meet th
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13.3.4 Windows 13.4.0 COUPLER The w
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The vehicle will provide 3-phase 20
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Radios will be commercial units fun
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associated with the active cab of a
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 14 - SYST
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minimized. Software controlled or m
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no provisions have been made to pro
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• System designs that positively
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Train Signals Communications - Cent
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table describes ROW conditions and
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14.8.0 EMERGENCY ACCESS/EGRESS, STA
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• Channeling or other barriers re
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security room shall have a conduit
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to +60˚C. All emergency telephone
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Rail Track/Track Structure/Signals
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• Add safety or security devices
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The design shall protect the facili