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1 Jul 1992

Other Reports

Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 160: Calendar Year 1991

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Accident Investigations

Abstract: Railroads are required to file monthly accident/incident reports with the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Office of Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 225. Bulletin 160...

Office
RRS

1 Jul 1992

Other Reports

Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin: No. 14 Calendar Year 1991

Author
Office of Safety

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties

Abstract: The fourteenth annual report, issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Safety, combines highway-rail crossing accident/incident statistics with the National...

Office
RRS

1 May 1992

Other Reports

Noise Sources of High Speed Maglev Trains

Author
Carl Hanson, Phillip Abbot, Ira Dyer

Subject Maglev

Keywords: Environmental Impact, Noise Analysis, Noise Relationships

Abstract: Noise is a major concern when any new transportation source is introduced into the existing surface transportation network. Maglev will be no exception. Despite the perception...

Report Number
291550-1
Office
RRD

1 May 1992

Other Reports

Tilt Train Technology: A State of the Art Survey

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Facilities & Test Equipment

Keywords: Curving Mechanics, Tilt-Body Technologies, Tilt Operations

Abstract: This report presents a survey of the technical and operational features of existing and planned tilt-body rail passenger vehicles. It follows the general format of the December...

Office
RRD

1 Apr 1992

Other Reports

Maglev Program Test Plan: Final Interim Test Requirements Analysis Report

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Maglev

Keywords: Risk Assessment, Literature Review, Operational Concepts

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to identify test requirements for a national maglev development program. This interim report is submitted in accordance with the Maglev Test Plan...

Report Number
FRA45-92-0006
Office
RRD