Ballastless track
Railway without a crushed stone bed
Ballastless track
A ballastless track or slab track is a type of railway track infrastructure in which the traditional elastic combination of sleepers and ballast is replaced by a rigid construction of concrete or asphalt. It is considered the standard for high-speed and heavy-haul railway lines. It is also commonly used for urban tramways.
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