1/13/2025 at 9:19:16 PM
The paper basically reinforces one of the tenets of transit noise and vibration analyses: if you don't maintain your system (specifically wheels and rails in the case of noise), things tend to get louder over time. BCRTC knows this [0] and they're working on it. As with all things, it's about time and money, but they are trying to be proactive with vehicle and track maintenance via rail grinding and complaint tracking.[0] https://archive.wheel-rail-seminars.com/archives/2022/rt-pap...
by Anechoic