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    • Alicante light rail: improving the use of existing railway lines 

      Novales, Margarita; García Cerezo, Juan Antonio; Ortega, Román (Sage, 2013)
      [Abstract:] The TRAM Metropolitano de Alicante (TRAM) is a unique metric (1,000 mm) gauge system that was born as the first Spanish tram-train, but later lost the tram-train characteristic of sharing the railway tracks ...
    • Turf (grass) track for light rail systems 

      Novales, Margarita; Conles Barrera, Emilio José (Sage, 2012)
      [Abstract:] Light rail systems are experiencing a revival in several countries in the world. In many of the new networks, as well as in refurbished ones, turf (grass) tracks are being used as a means to get a reserved right ...
    • Overhead wires free light rail systems 

      Novales, Margarita (Sage, 2011)
      [Abstract:] Light rail systems are experiencing a revival in several countries in the world. Nevertheless, they are facing a more and more demanding market which implies continuous new evolutions and technologies. An ...
    • High speed turnouts’ geometry 

      Bugarín, M. R.; Orro, Alfonso; Novales, Margarita (Sage, 2011)
      [Abstract:] Turnouts are singular points of the railway track. A series of advances have been added to their design in the last 20 years, in the same way as the other elements that constitute the track structure. These ...
    • Track geometry for light rail systems 

      Novales, Margarita; Orro, Alfonso; Bugarín, M. R. (Sage, 2010)
      [Abstract:] As it is known, light rail systems are characterized by their running over the streets, with semi-exclusive (or “reserved”) right of way. This fact leads to the necessity of adapting the track geometry to the ...