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1 Jan 1987

Other Reports

Railroad Safety Research and Development: 1987 Prospectus

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Safety Performance Measures

Keywords: Equipment and Components, Operating Practices, Hazardous Materials

Abstract:

[From the Preface] This Prospectus was assembled with the intent to provide a document that would serve as the basis for informing interested parties of the contemporaneous...

Office
RRS

1 Jul 1985

Other Reports

Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Report

Author
Office of Safety

Subject Safety Performance Measures, Grade Crossings

Abstract: Also on Title Page: DOT/FRA RR Safety Initiatives : Railroad Crossings Over the years, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has worked closely with the Federal Highway...

Office
RRS

1 Oct 1980

Other Reports

Safety Manual for FRA Survey Vehicles

Author
Federal Railroad Administration; Ensco, Inc.

Subject Safety Advisories, Safety Regulatory Analysis, Safety Performance Measures

Keywords: Safety manual, Federal Railroad Administration Survey vehicles

Abstract: The safety rules set forth in this manual govern all FRA Survey Vehicles operated by Ensco, Inc. under contract DOT-FR53-80-C-00015. In addition, these safety rules provide...

1 Sep 1977

Other Reports

Safety Appliance Standards and Power Break Requirements

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Safety Performance Measures

Keywords: Maintenance, Safety Requirements, Inspections

Abstract:

This document outlines the FRA's standards and requirements for safety appliances and power brakes in 1977. It details the standards for different types of equipment and brakes...

Report Number
TD-3.106:AP5
Office
RRS