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27 Mar 1995

Emergency Orders

Owners of Railroad Tank Cars; Modification of Emergency Order Requiring Inspection and Repair of Stub Sill Tank Cars.

Subject Motive Power and Equipment

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 17, Notice No. 3

1 Dec 1993

Technical Reports

Bridge Tests by Using the Track Loading Vehicle

Author
Satya P. Singh

Subject Bridge and Structures Safety

Keywords: Bridges, Trusses, Static Tests, Dynamic Tests, Track Loading Vehicle, Influence Line, Impact Percentage, Damping Ratio, Strain, Axial Force, Power Spectral Density, Mode, Frequency

Abstract: The Track Loading Vehicle (TLV) was used to conduct a series of bridge tests. The Big Creek Through Truss Bridge on the Norfolk Southern Railroad in Tennessee was used for thee...

Report Number
R-837
Office
RRD

26 Aug 1993

Technical Bulletins

Protection of Utility Employees

Author
Edward R. English

Subject Motive Power and Equipment, Operating Practices

Abstract: Also MP&E-93-48

Bulletin Number
OP-93-11
Discipline
Operating Practices

16 Feb 1993

Emergency Orders

2 Owners of Railroad Tank Cars; Emergency Order Requiring Inspection and Repair of Stub Sill Tank Cars.

Subject Motive Power and Equipment

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 17, Notice No. 2

11 Sep 1992

Emergency Orders

Owners of Railroad Tank Cars; Emergency Order Requiring Inspection and Repair of Stub Sill Tank Cars.

Subject Motive Power and Equipment

Emergency Order Number
Emergency Order 17, Notice No. 1