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1 Jan 1990

Other Reports

Appendix C: Cost Model for Amtrak Retention Toilet Systems - Costs by Route

Author
Arthur D. Little

Subject Industrial Hygiene, Passenger Rail

Keywords: Cost Analysis, Economics, Waste Management

Abstract:

This document proposes a cost model for Amtrak retention toilet systems. It includes totals by toilet, car, and route, discussing expected, favorable, and unfavorable scenarios...

Office
RRD

1 Jan 1990

Other Reports

Appendix D: Cost Model for Amtrak Retention Toilet Systems - Costs by Car Type

Author
Arthur D. Little

Subject Industrial Hygiene, Passenger Rail

Keywords: Cost Analysis, Economics, Waste Management

Abstract:

This document proposes a cost model for Amtrak retention toilet systems. It includes totals by toilet, car, and route, discussing expected, favorable, and unfavorable scenarios...

Office
RRD

1 Jan 1990

Other Reports

Appendix E: Explanation of Cost Models in Appendix C and Appendix D

Author
Arthur D. Little

Subject Industrial Hygiene, Passenger Rail

Keywords: Cost Analysis, Economics, Waste Management

Abstract: This document proposes a cost model for Amtrak retention toilet systems. It includes totals by toilet, car, and route, discussing expected, favorable, and unfavorable scenarios.

Office
RRD

1 Jan 1974

Other Reports

Eighth Report on the Railroad Technology Program

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Best Practices, Intelligent Railroad Systems

Keywords: Research and Development, Safety, Railroad Research Information Service

Abstract:

This annual report by the Secretary of Transportation serves as an information source for those having a technological interest in FRA's research, development and demonstration...

Office
RRD

1 May 1970

Technical Reports

Tracked Air Cushion Vehicle Systems

Author
TRW Systems Group

Subject Intelligent Railroad Systems, Passenger Rail

Keywords: Air Cushion Vehicles, Cost Estimates, Northeast Corridor

Abstract:

The tracked air cushion vehicle is one of several advanced ground transportation systems being studied by TRW Systems Group for the Department of Transportation as a possible...

Report Number
FRA-RT-71-59
Office
RDI-22