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1
Oct
1994
Other Reports
Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration Calendar Year 1993
Subject
Accident Investigations
Abstract: The 1993 Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration {FRA) includes 94 railroad accidents. This summary provides the following information: o the...
Office
RRS
1
Oct
1994
Technical Reports
Northeast Corridor Improvement Project Electrifiction - New Haven, CT to Boston: Final Environmental Impact Statement/Report and 4(f) Statement Volume I
Subject
Amtrak
Keywords: National Environmental Policy Act, Scoping, Alternatives, Catenary System
Abstract: This document is the final environmental impact statement and final environmental impact report (FEIS/R) on the proposal by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak...
Report Number
DOT-FRA-RDV-94 - 01-A
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1994
Technical Reports
Heavy Axle Load Track Gage Widening Tests by Using the Track Loading Vehicle
Subject
Facilities & Test Equipment
Keywords: Hard/Softwood Ties, Concrete Ties, Azobe Ties, Cut Spikes, Elastic Spikes, Pandrol, Safelock, Fasteners, L/V Ratio, Revenue, Track Compliance
Abstract: The TLV was used to conducted a series of static and dynamic gage widening tests. The tests were conducted over the High-Tonnage Loop at the AAR's Facility for Accelerated Service...
Report Number
R-873
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1994
Reports to Congress
Forward Through the 90s: Selected Issues in the Transportation by Rail of Hazardous Materials
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: Hazardous Materials Release, Train Accidents, In-Train Placement
Abstract: Railroads play a major role in meeting the American economy's need to transport large volumes of hazardous materials economically and safely. More than 1.4 million carloads of...
1
Sep
1994
Technical Reports
Thermal Boundary Conditions from Engulfing Fires
Subject
Hazardous Materials
Keywords: heat flux; fire; thermal boundary conditions, large pool fire
Abstract: Determination of a realistic fire boundary condition provides cask designers with a tool to predict accurately the response of a cask in a fire. In one approach to determining...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-94/23
Office
RRD