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Technical Reports
PTC 220 MHZ Radio: Locomotive Noise Test Inventory
Keywords: Railroad Safety Technology Grants
Technical Reports
Understanding Driver Behavior at Grade Crossings through Signal Detection Theory
Keywords: Highway-rail grade crossing, traffic control devices, signal detection theory, grade crossing safety, driver compliance, safety factors
Abstract: Researchers modeled motorist decision-making strategies at grade crossings to compare the influence of warning devices and countermeasures in 1986 and 2007.
Technical Reports
PTC 220 MHz Radio: Release 1.0 Integration Testing Test Report
Keywords: Railroad Safety Technology Grants
Abstract: The MCC PTC communication system contains three primary subsystems: 220 MHz radios, Messaging software, and Systems Management software. Integration testing of the communication...
Technical Reports
PTC 220 MHz Radio: Interoperable Train Control Radio Manufacturing Test Plan: Wayside, Base and Locomotive Radios
Keywords: Railroad Safety Technology Grants
Abstract: This document outlines the test strategy and testing required for the ITC Wayside Radio, Base Radio, and the Locomotive Radio at the Contract Manufacturers (CM). The testing is...
Technical Reports
PTC 220 MHz Radio: Pre Production Radio Versions 1 and 2 Wayside, Base, and Locomotive Manufacturing Test Plan
Keywords: Railroad Safety Technology Grant
Abstract: This document outlines the test strategy and testing required for the PP1/PP2 ITC Wayside Radio, Base Radio, and the Locomotive Radio at the Contract Manufacturers (CM). The...