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Research Results
Short Line Safety Institute: 2021 Systematic Review
Keywords: Freight railroads, regional railroads, short line railroads, safety culture assessment, safety culture measurement, state of rail industry, human factors
Research Results
Rail-Mounted Strain Gauges for Tie Reaction Measurement Under Dynamic Loading
Keywords: Strain gauge, calibration, tie reaction force, tie support condition, Differential Shear Strain, DSS, track, wheel load, railroad
Research Results
Implementing SLSI-Provided Opportunities Supports Safety Culture Growth
Keywords: Safety culture, safety culture model, safety culture assessment, safety culture measurement, evaluation, short line railroads, regional railroads
Research Results
Field Validation of Vertical Tie Reaction Force Measurement Using Rail Strain Gauges
Keywords: Strain gauge, calibration, tie reaction force, tie support condition, Differential Shear Strain, DSS, track, railroad, Load Cell, LC
Research Results
Effect of Concrete Composition on Splitting Cracks in Prestressed Concrete Railroad Ties
Keywords: Prestressed concrete railroad ties, crossties, fracture toughness, longitudinal splitting cracks, crack resistance, splitting resistance