Where are these bridges on the HSR route? roads that cross the HSR path
What measurement stanadard was used? 27 feet clearance above the top of the rails
How tall is that? You could double stack Shinkansens trains beneath them
How does this compare to other HSR projects?
- TEXAS
- Center for Transportation Research at the University of Texas: “at least 19 feet of clearance.”
- FRANCE
- operate with 21 feet of clearance
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