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1 Jul 1975

Other Reports

Factors in Lightweight Guideway Design and Costing

Author
R. J. Ravera, J. R. Anderes

Subject Tracks & Structures

Keywords: Weight Reduction, Pier Spacing, Cost Estimation

Abstract: The effect of lightweight guideway design on ride quality is examined. Results for a particular vehicle/guideway system show that ride quality can be maintained while beam weight...

Report Number
MTR-6969
Office
RRD

1 Jun 1975

Other Reports

Rail-Highway Grade-Crossing Accident For the Year Ended December 31, 1974

Author
Office of Safety

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties

Abstract: This is the fortieth annual statistical report on rail-highway grade crossing accidents based upon reports of rail carriers filed with the Federal Railroad Administration pursuant...

Office
RRS

19 Aug 1974

Reference Materials

Proceedings 1974 National Conference On Railroad-Highway Crossing Safety

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: crossing safety, railroad, highway

Abstract:

Sponsored by U.S. Dept of Transportation held at U.S. Air Force Academy Interim Education Center. "To Demonstrate how each of the partners in grade crossing improvement program...

19 Aug 1974

Reference Materials

Proceedings 1974 National Conference On Railroad-Highway Crossing Safety

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: crossing safety, railroad, highway

Abstract:

Sponsored by U.S. Dept of Transportation held at U.S. Air Force Academy Interim Education Center. "To Demonstrate how each of the partners in grade crossing improvement program...

1 Jun 1974

Other Reports

Rail-Highway Grade-Crossing Accident For the Year Ended December 31, 1973

Author
Office of Safety

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties

Abstract: This is the thirty-ninth annual statistical report on rail-highway grade crossing accidents based upon reports of rail carriers filed with the Federal Railroad Administration...

Office
RRS