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1
Mar
1998
Technical Reports
Intelligent Transportation Systems and their Implications for Railroads-Proceedings of A Joint FRA-ITS America Technical Symposium- Washington, DC- June 4 and 5, 1997
Subject
Intelligent Railroad Systems
Keywords: Highway- rail grade corssing, Intelligent Transportation systems, ITS technology, ITS Architecture, Highway-rail Intersection, Positive Train control, Differential global positioning system
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration and the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) convened a joint Technical Symposium on June 4 and 5, 1997 on the subject "...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-97/11
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1997
Reports to Congress
Implementation of the National Intelligent Transportation Systems Program
Subject
Intelligent Railroad Systems
Keywords: Intelligent Transporation Systems
Abstract: The 1997 Report to Congress is the fifth in a series of reports summarizing the progress of the national Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) program administered by the U.S....
1
Sep
1981
Other Reports
A Review of ATIP
Subject
Remote Control Locomotive Operations,
Track
Keywords: Automated Track Inspection Program, Track Geometry, Nondestructive Inspections
Abstract: [From the Executive Summary] The unacceptable rail accident rate in the early 1970's prompted the FRA to.establish Federal Safety requirements for track and to implement an...
Office
RRS
1
Jan
1974
Other Reports
Eighth Report on the Railroad Technology Program
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
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