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Other Reports
Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration: Calendar Year 1982
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: The 1982 Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) includes 183 railroad accidents. This summary provides the following information: the...
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 152: Calendar Year 1983
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: [From the Introduction] To comply with the provisions of 49 CFR 225, all railroads are required to file monthly accident/incident reports with the Federal Railroad Administration'...
Other Reports
Task Force Report: Rail Failure Evaluation
Keywords: Passenger Rail, Rail Fracture, Alloy Rail
Abstract: [From the Executive Summary] On November 12, 1983, an Amtrak passenger train operating on Missouri Pacific track in the vicinity of Marshall, Texas, derailed at a speed of between...
Technical Reports
Observations of the April 8, 1979 Railroad Accident at Crestview, Florida
Keywords: Accident Investigation, Crestview, Florida, Damaged TankCar, Service Conditions
Abstract: In response to a request by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), personnel of the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) and of the FRA visited the site of this accident. The...
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 151: Calendar Year 1982
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: [From the Introduction] To comply with the provisions of 49 CFR 225, all railroads are required to file monthly accident/incident reports with the Federal Railroad...