The purpose of this research effort was to investigate the possible impact of railroad service discontinuance on rural highways and bridges in Indiana. The XIV By using the increases in required overlay thickness which were determined from the impact graphs, the added cost of repaving the affected highway sections was determined to be 5145,200. This figure represents only a first approximation to the financial impact of abandoning the IJorth Vernon to Madison branch line.
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