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Reference Materials
Emergency Notification Systems Information Card
Keywords: ENS, grade crossing
Technical Reports
High Speed Rail Noise Standards and Regulations
Keywords: European Union, EU, standards, regulations, codes, recommended practices, rolling stock, high speed rail
Research Results
Automated Train Operations (ATO) Safety and Sensor Development
Keywords: Automated train operations, ATO, sensor platform, SP, locomotive onboard sensor platform, locomotive-borne sensor platform, autonomous, train, sensors
Technical Reports
Acoustical Warning Devices as Emergency Warning Systems, Phase 1
Keywords: Emergency warning, train horn, trespassers, music masking sounds, reaction time, acoustic warning device
Abstract: Acoustical warning devices are designed to warn trespassers of an approaching train. This study evaluated the urgency and detectibility of potential warning sounds.
Environmental Review Documents
State of California approved NEPA Assignment Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Keywords: National Environmental Policy Act, NEPA, California High-Speed Rail
Abstract: NEPA Assignment for California High Speed Rail Authority was approved on July 23,2019California is the only state to have executed NEPA Assignment Memorandum of Understanding (...