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1
Nov
1994
Technical Reports
Safety of High Speed Ground Guided Transportation Systems - Intrusion Barrier Design Study
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Passenger Rail
Keywords: Safety of High-Speed Ground Guided Transportation Systems - Intrusion Barrier Design Study
Abstract: Intrusion hazard in shared rights-of-way is a key safety issue of High Speed Guided Ground Transportation (HSGGT) systems. Minimizing this hazard will support the feasibility of...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-95/04
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1994
Technical Reports
Engineering Data on Selected North American Railroad Passenger Car Trucks
Subject
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Rail Vehicle Dynamics, Vehicle-Track Interaction
Abstract: This report presents the results of an effort to compile truck and population data for the U.S. fleet of railroad passenger cars, and to describe the different passenger car truck...
Office
RRD
12
Oct
1994
Other Reports
Building New Partnerships: The Freight Railroad Industry and Metropolitan Planning Organizations
Subject
Freight Operations
Keywords: Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Case Study, Management Systems
Abstract: [From the Introduction] In 1992, the Federal Railroad Administration awarded a contract to the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) to investigate how to enhance the...
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1994
Technical Reports
Safety of High Speed Guided Ground Transportation Systems: Human Factors Phase I - Function Analyses and Theoretical Considerations
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Human Factors
Keywords: Human factors, transportation, high-speed trains, safety, human performance, workload, situation awareness, decision aids, displays, human-in-the-loop simulation, model-in-the-loop simulation
Abstract: Although the speed of guided ground transportation continues to increase, the reaction time as well as the sensory and information processing capacities of on- and off-board...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-94/24
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1994
Other Reports
Inter-Regional Auto Trip Model – The Volpe Center
Subject
Maglev
Keywords: maglev; Inter-Regional Auto Trip Model
Office
RRD