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E01B 7/00

Switches; Crossings

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
Class:
CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
Subclass:
PERMANENT WAY; PERMANENT-WAY TOOLS; MACHINES FOR MAKING RAILWAYS OF ALL KINDS

Related Keywords

CROSSINGS for railwaysrail JUNCTION(S) for railwaysPOINTS for railway tracksSWITCH(ES) for railway tracks [= points]

8 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • E01B 7/18 Combinations of switches and crossings
  • E01B 7/2 Safety means for switches, e.g. switch point protectors, auxiliary or guiding rail members
  • E01B 7/22 Special sleepers for switches or crossings; Fastening means therefor
  • E01B 7/24 Heating of switches
  • E01B 7/26 Lubricating of switches