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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION PURPOSE This synthesis offers limited survey and interview response information on rail transit industry track maintenance costs and practices. BACKGROUND Track maintenance, in the broadest sense, is a product of resources, judgments, experience, skills, tools, and policies that are exercised in a range of service environments and within every conceivable type of organizational structure.
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This project reports on elements of track maintenance costs and maintenance practices in rail transit, and provides some indications of cost variations by regions and system length. More robust documentation of specific agency track maintenance costs and relationships to traffic are kept for a follow-on TCRP effort.
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