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25
Jun
2018
Other Reports
Account Structure Assessment and Recommendations in Accordance with Section 11201 of the FAST Act of 2015
Subject
Amtrak
Keywords: Amtrak, Account Structure, FAST Act, Service Lines, Asset Lines, NEC, National Network
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration, on behalf of the Secretary of Transportation and in collaboration with Amtrak, established an account and reporting structure (Account...
Office
RPD-22
23
Feb
2018
Research Results
Performance of Rail Fastening Systems on an Open-Deck Bridge
Subject
Bridge and Structures Safety
Keywords: Rail fastening systems, track gage strength, bridges, open-deck bridges
Abstract: Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) monitored the performance of rail fasteners on an open-deck bridge and its approaches, located at Norfolk Southern Corporation’s (...
Report Number
RR 18-02
Office
RDI-21
31
Jan
2018
Accident Investigations
HQ-2018-1249 (Finalized)
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Amtrak,
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings,
Passenger Rail
Keywords: grade crossing incident; Amtrak; Crozet, VA; fatalities
Abstract: At approximately 11:16 a.m., EST, a westbound National Passenger Railroad Corporation (Amtrak) passenger train traveling on single main track in TCS territory collided with a...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Incident (HRX)
Railroad Name
Amtrak
Location
Crozet, VA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2018-1249
Investigation Status
Finalized
26
Jan
2018
Other Reports
Update on the Methodology for Amtrak Cost Accounting: Amtrak Performance Tracking (APT), Volume 2, Appendices A-B
Subject
Amtrak
Keywords: Update on the Methodology for Amtrak Cost Accounting: Amtrak Performance Tracking (APT), Vol. 2, Appendices A-B
Office
RRD
18
Dec
2017
Accident Investigations
HQ-2017-1239 (Finalized)
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Amtrak,
Human Factors,
Occupant Protection,
Passenger Rail
Keywords: derailment; Amtrak; DuPont, WA; Cascades passenger train service; fatalities; human factors
Abstract: At 7:33 a.m., PST, southbound National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Passenger Train Number 501 (Train 501) derailed in an 8-degree, 22-minute, left-hand curve at...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Amtrak 501
Location
DuPont, WA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2017-1239
Investigation Status
Finalized