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16
Apr
2015
Reference Materials
Notice of Funding Availability - Grade Crossings, Positive Train Control, and Passenger Rail Corridor Plans
Subject
Positive Train Control,
Accident Reduction,
Budget,
Grants & Financial Assistance,
Capital Planning
Keywords: NOFA; notice of funding availability; PTC; Positive Train Control; Grade Crossings; Passenger Rail; Passenger Rail Corridor Plans
Abstract: Notice of Funding Avialability (NOFA) - Selected Interciity Passenger Rail Grade Crossing Improvements, Positive Train Control Implementation Projects and Passenger Rail Corridor...
6
Apr
2015
Technical Reports
Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: Ballast flight; high-speed rail; intercity passenger rail; Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Abstract: The phenomenon of flying ballast is well-documented in high-speed rail operations. Displaced ballast particles from the track bed may cause damage to rolling stock as well as the...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-15/32
Office
RDI-21
25
Sep
2014
Human Capital Management
Strategic Human Capital Plan
Subject
Capital Planning
Abstract: FRA’s Strategic Plan for 2013 to 2016 recognizes that our employees are our most valuable resource. To give more detail to this recognition, FRA embarked on a strategic human...
5
Sep
2014
Presentations
Social Innovation through Railroad Innovation: Japan's Experience and Possibilities for U.S.-Japan Cooperation
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: Japan, high-speed rail
Presenter
Karen Hedlund
Location
Washington, DC
United States
18
Oct
2013
Technical Reports
Safety Evaluation of High-Speed Rail Bogie Concepts
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: High-Speed Rail (HSR), bogie, concepts, Bo-Bo arrangement, Pareto plot, stability analysis, P2 force, PRIIA locomotive
Abstract: The study defines the basic design concepts required to provide a safe, reliable, high-speed bogie for the next generation PRIIA passenger locomotive. The requirements and...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-13/42
Office
RRD