A comparative study of new ballast and recycled ballast generated from various maintenance activities

Railroad ballast performance is influenced by aggregate type, geological origin and mineralogy, gradation, and particle shape. As ballast ages, it gets progressively fouled with finer materials generated from particle breakage and abrasion, which may reduce its ability to drain water, cause rapid an...

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Main Authors: Erol Tutumluer, Han Wang, Syed Faizan Husain, Taeyun Kong, Youngdae Kim, Kelin Ding, Issam I.A. Qamhia, Stephen Wilk, Dingqing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Transportation Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666691X25000211
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