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Other Reports
A Presentation of 9 Aspect Cab Signal System and Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System in the Northeast Corridor Territory
Keywords: NEC, Railroad Technology, Rail Safety
Abstract: This document contains the presentation slides by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation on the 9 Aspect Cab Signal and the Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System.
Other Reports
Optimizing Train Performance through Advanced Planning and Integrated Data Recording Systems
Keywords: Optimizing Traffic Planner, Central Traffic Control, Planning Engine
Abstract: This Final Report to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) presents an summary of the work conducted under FRA Grant, DTFRDV-99-G-60017, by Union Switch & Signal (US&S...
Technical Reports
Passenger Rail Vehicle Safety Assessment Methodology Volume I: Summary of Safe Performance Limits
Keywords: Passenger car, OMNISIM, Safety
Abstract: This report presents a methodology based on computer simulation that assesses the safe dynamic performance limits of commuter passenger vehicles. The methodologyt consists of...
Technical Reports
Passenger Rail vehicle Safety Assessment Methodology Volume II: Detailed Analyses and Simulation Results
Keywords: Passenger car, OMNISIM, Safety
Abstract: This report presents detailed analytic tools and results on dynamic response which are used to develop the safe dynamic performance limits of commuter passenger vehicles. The...
Other Reports
Safety Assurance and Compliance Program (SACP) : Accomplishments for 1999 and First Quarter 2000
Abstract: The Agency traditionally relied upon site-specific inspections that focused on regulatory compliance as the primary means of safety oversight. While railroad safety had improved...