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Jul
2003
Technical Reports
Passenger Rail Train to Train Impact Test Volume II: Summary of Occupant Protection Program
Keywords: Passenger Rail Train-to-Train Impact Test Volume II: Summary of Occupant Protection Program
Abstract: On January 31, 2002, a train-to-train collision test was conducted involving a cab-car-led consist with three coach cars, all of conventional design, and a trailing locomotive...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-03/17.II
Office
RRD
1
Jul
2003
Technical Reports
Passenger Rail Train to Train Impact Test Volume I: Overview and Selected Results US Department of Transportation
Keywords: Passenger Rail Train-to-Train Impact Test Volume I: Overview and Selected Results US Department of Transportation
Abstract: This report describes the results of the train-to-train impact test conducted at the Federal Railroad Administration’s Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, Colorado on...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-03/17.I
Office
RRD
21
Jun
2003
Technical Reports
Regulatory Evaluation and Regulatory Flexibility Assessment for Use of Locomotive Horns at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Subject
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings,
USDOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory
Keywords: Train Horn Rule and Quiet Zones
Abstract: One of the more persistent problems facing railroads and motorists is highway-rail grade crossing collisions and their resulting casualties. Public and private initiatives to...
Office
RRS
1
Jun
2003
Technical Reports
Tread Metal Buildup on Railroad Freight Car Wheels- Dynamometer Simulation
Subject
Braking Systems
Keywords: Tread metal buildup, Dynamometer, Wheels
Abstract: Recent dynamometer tests on a composition metal brake shoe with a high metal powder content developed slight tread metal pick up during testing at the Federal Railroad...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-03/25
Office
RRD
1
Jun
2003
Technical Reports
Acoustic Detection of Railcar Roller Bearing Defects: Phase I, Laboratory Test
Keywords: Acoustic Detection of Railcar Roller Bearing Defects; acoustics; roller bearing defects; raceway spalls; water etching; loose bearing components; spun cones
Abstract: A series of tests were performed at the Bearing Test Facility at the Transportation Technology Center,Inc. (TICI) in Pueblo,Colorado, to gather acoustic and acceleration emissions...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-00/06.I
Office
RDI-20