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Emergency Orders
Owners of Railroad Tank Cars; Emergency Order Requiring Inspection and Repair of Stub Sill Tank Cars.
Other Reports
Measurements and Analysis of ELF Magnetic and Electric Fields for Existing and Advanced Rail Transportation Systems: Fifth Quarterly Progress Report
Keywords: Electrification, Northeast Corridor, WMATA, Technical Issues
Abstract: [From the Overview] This Quarterly Progress Report covers the effort on Contract DTFR- 53-91-C-00047, "Measurements and Analysis of ELF Magnetic and Electric Fields for Existing...
Technical Reports
Comparison of Major Parameters in Electrodynamic and Electromagnetic Levitation Transport Systems
Keywords: Suspensions, High Speed Ground Transportation, Magnetic Levitation, Linear Induction Motors, Linear Synchronous Motors, Ride Comfort
Abstract: This study compiles quantitative design information that can be used in selecting a high-speed magnetic levitation system. Analytic models were developed for three...
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 160: Calendar Year 1991
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...
Other Reports
Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration Calendar Year 1988
Abstract: The 1988 Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) includes 224 railroad accidents. This summary provides the following information: o the...