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16
Feb
2023
Technical Bulletins
Dimensions Applicable to Handles of Uncoupling Levers
Subject
Motive Power and Equipment
Bulletin Number
MP&E 98-49
Discipline
Motive Power and Equipment
1
Jul
2019
IMOUs
Belt Railway of Chicago Non-Operations IMOU
Subject
Railroad Safety Program Management,
Safety Culture
Keywords: c3rs
Abstract: Implementing Memorandum of Understanding for the Belt Railway of Chicago Non Operations crafts
28
May
2019
Accident Investigations
HQ-2019-1338
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Motive Power and Equipment,
Track
Keywords: derailment; CSX Transportation; New London Township, Ohio; Huron County, Ohio;
Abstract: On May 28, 2019 at approximately 5:54 a.m., EDT, CSX Transportation (CSX) mixed freight train Q56027 (...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
CSX Transportation
Location
London Township, OH
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2019-1338
16
Feb
2019
Accident Investigations
HQ-2019-1323 (Finalized)
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Motive Power and Equipment,
Track
Keywords: derailment; BNSF Railway; Cloquet, MN; track; equipment
Abstract: At 11:25 a.m., CST, BNSF Railway (BNSF) freight train C-BTMCOB0-13B (Train 1), derailed near Cloquet, Minnesota. The derailment occurred as Train 1 operated westbound on the Lakes...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
BNSF Railway
Location
Cloquet, MN
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2019-1323
Investigation Status
Finalized
13
Nov
2018
Research Results
Rail Temperature Control System for Improved Railway Safety
Subject
Railroad System Issues
Keywords: passive control, thermal adsorption, steel railroad stress reduction, maximum temperature reduction, buckling
Abstract: Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) has developed a tunable passive solution for limiting the maximum temperature of railroad track. The Rail Temperature Control System (RTCS)...
Report Number
RR 18-15
Office
RDI-21