HI-RAIL VEHICLE-BASED RAIL INSPECTION SYSTEM

摘要

A rail road inspection system (100) is provided for use in conjunction with a non-railbound vehicle (10) having an equipment bay (14). The system comprises a detector carriage (110) adapted for being propelled over a two-railroad track (2) by the non-railbound vehicle. A magnetic induction sensor system adapted for magnetic induction inspection of one rail road track is attached to the detector carriage. The system further comprises a data acquisition system (170) and power supply system (190). The data acquisition system and the power supply system are configured for disposition and operation within the equipment bay of the non-railbound vehicle.