Track Geometry Transitions! The Best Guide to This Part of Railway Design

Transitions are key to overall track alignment design. Find out why and how they are designed in this video!

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Video Chapter's:
00:00 - Intro
00:17 - Characteristics of Straights and Curves
00:35 - Why Transitions are Needed
01:05 - Geometry of a Transition
02:00 - Transition Length
02:39 - Standard Values for Transitions
03:10 - Using the Standard Values
03:38 - The Equations for Transitions
04:19 - Designing a Transition Example
07:37 - Compound and Reverse Curve Transition