Track measurement laboratory car KVL-P2.1
Designed for automated monitoring of railway track geometry and infrastructure condition in real time providing high accuracy measurements. The operating speeds are up to 160 km/h.
Track measurement laboratory car KVL-P2.1
Designed for automated monitoring of railway track geometry and infrastructure condition in real time providing high accuracy measurements. The operating speeds are up to 160 km/h.
It is equipped with the following systems:
A system of longitudinal profile measurement

A system for long-wave corrugation measurement in plane and profile

A system of rail cross profile measurement

A system of short-wave corrugation measurement on the rail running surface

A track video inspection system

A system of structure gauge inspection

A system of permanent way outline monitoring

An automated system of video monitoring of technical condition of track structure objects

A system of rail temperature measurement

A geo-radiolocation system of ballast section and track bed condition monitoring

A system of axle box and car body acceleration measurements

A system of continuous welded rail condition monitoring

A positioning system in track and geodetic coordinate system

A system of remote data transfer

Information and management system with a control panel for starting, controlling and monitoring of measuring systems
It ensures reliable operation in all weather and climatic conditions, including the effects of precipitation in the form of rain, snow, fog, ice on the rails and at the low temperatures.
Rail track condition monitoring according to the main geometry parameters (cross level, gauge, alignment, longitudinal profile) in an extended speed range with high accuracy:

Longitudinal level relative to the 17 m chord with arms 2.7 m and 14.3 m (longitudinal profile)

Alignment relative to the 21.5 m chord with arms 4.1 m and 17.4 m, mm

Detecting of the track passport characteristics of the track

Statistical analysis of the rail track state (for runs for a period of up to 1 year, the frequency of deviations, the forecast of the development of deviations, etc.)

Real-time display of the previous run data, synchronized with the results of current measurements

Detection of rail crossings (coordinate and type)

Detection of bridges, tunnels and crossings (coordinate)

Automated processing of all monitored parameters with report generation

Self-diagnosis of the hardware and software of the product

Mechanization of track measuring trolleys lifting to the transport position

The possibility of using differential corrections of reference stations to identify the reference coordinates for the coordinate spatial data system of railway transport infrastructure

Shortwave corrugation on the running surface for work scheduling of grinding machines

Monitoring of the main and station track longitudinal profile measurements

Parameter monitoring and condition evaluation of joint gaps at the measured rail temperature

Axle box and car body acceleration monitoring

Rail cross profile measurements – rail head wear, rail running surface inclination and equivalent conicity

Video monitoring data implying the coordinate reference and additional attributive marks (manual and voice) with the information about the track condition (track pumping, ballast bed, renewal works, the state of drainage structures, foreign objects in the rail track, etc.) with the possibility of a further choice, automated viewing and expert analysis of any track section

Structure gauge inspection

Permanent way outline and track bed monitoring

Rail and fastenings video monitoring

Equipped with a liquid fuel heating system

Equipped with a specialized diesel generator set with a battery charger

Equipped with an automated track measuring device for adjusting the measuring system (track gauge and cross level)
Functionality: