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Waiver Requests
Notice of Intent To Grant Buy America Waiver to Illinois Department of Transportation To Use Three Non-Domestic Component Parts, in the Incremental Train Control System
Keywords: ITCS
Safety Advisories
Passing Stop Signals Protecting Movable Bridges
Keywords: Bridge and Structures Safety
Technical Reports
Characterization of Railroad Bridge Service Interruptions
Keywords: bridge problems, risk control matrix, Railroad Bridge Service Interruption Database
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration contracted Transportation Technology Center, Inc., to study bridge problems that cause accidents or service interruptions and to use this...
Waiver Requests
ITCS Buy America Waiver Decision
Keywords: Buy America, waiver request
Abstract: Buy America waiver decision for ITCS as used in IDOT Chicago to St. Louis HSPIR project for following components: (1) an Ethernet Cable from INET-II Radio to Ethernet Switch; (2)...
Waiver Requests
Buy America Waiver Request Vossloh Ties Decision Letter 6_19_12
Keywords: WSDOT, Vossloh, Concrete Tie Components