Col #

Contents

Units

1

Profile sequence number

N/A

2

Rail weight

N/A

3

Track side code

compass or handed

4

Scaled location

miles, Km, or chains

5

Reference location

miles, Km, or chains

6

Distance from reference location

major unit (mi/Km/chain) or minor unit (ft./M)

7

Head area

sq. mm or sq. in.

8

Cant angle. (Positive cant is a rotation to the gauge side, with reference to a vertical described perpendicular to track level.)

degrees

9

Track gauge

mm or in.

10

Percent head loss

%

11

Vertical wear (at the rail centerline)

mm or in.

12

Gauge face wear (at gauge point)

mm or in

13

Field face wear (at gauge point)

mm or in

14

Combined wear

mm or in

15

Gauge side lip

mm or in

16

Field side lip

mm or in

17

Wear classification number (1 = best)

N/A

18

Alternate gauge face wear (at fixed point with reference to unworn top of rail)

mm or in

19

Gauge face angle (with reference to a vertical described perpendicular to track level.)

degrees

20

Percent head remaining (100 - percent head loss)

%

21

Rail height

mm or in

22

Latitude (if GPS requested)

degrees

23

Longitude (if GPS requested)

degrees

24

Elevation (if GPS requested and elevation is recorded)

meters