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1 Sep 2005

Policy and Guidance

USE OF “SEGWAYs” ON TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES

Author
DOT

Keywords: USE OF “SEGWAYs” ON TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES

8 Jul 2005

Policy and Guidance

Corridor Transportation Planning Guide

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Keywords: Corridor Transportation Planning Guide

3 Mar 2005

Reports to Congress

Use of Dedicated Trains for Transportation of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Nuclear Fuel

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Hazardous Materials

Keywords: radioactive waste rail transportation

Abstract: Commonly referred to as the “Dedicated Train Study.” The Secretary, in consultation with the Department of Energy, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, potentially affected States...

26 Jan 2005

Policy and Guidance

Engineer Certification Questions and Answers

Subject Engineer Certification, Operating Practices

Keywords: engineer certification questions and answers

1 Nov 2004

Reports to Congress

Comparative Safety of the Transport of High-Level Radioactive Materials on Dedicated, Key and Regular Trains

Author
Sherry Borener, Eloy Martinez, Michael Coltman, Gary Baker, John Hitz, Neil Meltzer, Marsha Haines

Subject Hazardous Materials

Keywords: Nuclear Fuel, Radiation Exposure, Rail Safety

Abstract: This study compares the risks in transporting spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste under three rail shipment alternatives: 1) regular train service, operating...