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19
Jun
2019
Accident Investigations
HQ-2019-1344
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Derailment; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Wells, Nevada; Elko County; military ordnance
Abstract: On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at approximately 9:49 a.m., PDT, westbound Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) freight train MNPRV-17 (Train 1)...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location
Wells, NV
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2019-1344
Investigation Status
Finalized
11
Jun
2019
Technical Reports
Thermodynamic and Dynamic Assessment of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Hybrid Systems for Use in Locomotives
Subject
Rolling Stock
Keywords: Hybrid solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine system, SOFC-GT, National Fuel Cell Research Center, NFCRC, gas turbine, GT, locomotive, hybrid fuel cell gas turbine test system
Abstract: The purpose of this investigation was to validate the feasible use of one of the currently available industrial gas turbine engines (i.e., the 200 kW C-200 engine of Capstone...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-19/16
Office
RDI-22
6
Jun
2019
Accident Investigations
HQ-2019-1340
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: derailment; Union Pacific Railroad; Stanwood, Iowa; Automatic Train Control
Abstract: On June 6, 2019, at 4:57 a.m., CDT, Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) eastbound train CBTOK 03 (Train 1), with 141 loads, 0 empties, weighing 20,163 tons, and 7,909 feet in...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Location
Stanwood, IA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2019-1340
28
May
2019
Reference Materials
An Implementation Guide for Wayside Detector Systems
Subject
Rolling Stock
Keywords: Bearing temperatures, calibration, Dynamic Ratio, DR, Hot Box Detectors, HBD, Truck Hunting Detector, THD, wayside detector systems, wheel flats, Wheel Impact Load Detector, WILD, Wheel Temperature Detector, WTD
Abstract: The guide briefly reviews different wayside detector systems in North America’s rail network, including Acoustic Bearing Detectors (ABD) (Trackside Acoustic Detection System [TADS...
28
May
2019
Accident Investigations
HQ-2019-1338
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Motive Power and Equipment,
Track
Keywords: derailment; CSX Transportation; New London Township, Ohio; Huron County, Ohio;
Abstract: On May 28, 2019 at approximately 5:54 a.m., EDT, CSX Transportation (CSX) mixed freight train Q56027 (...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
CSX Transportation
Location
London Township, OH
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2019-1338