eLibrary Search
Your Selections:
The FRA eLibrary contains all the documents that are found throughout the FRA Public Website. Multiple pages on the website may link to the same eLibrary item based on its set of metatdata.
Can I find All FRA Documents in the Library?
Some "documents" may not appear here for the following reasons:
- Document resides on an external site for the record of source, links to the document are provided in context but not in the library as FRA does not maintain this record. This document lives on another website.
- Document has not yet been assigned keywords.
- Document is historical and has been removed from library to avoid confusion with current publications.
- Document is public affairs & policy related, such as press releases, speeches, testimony, or fact sheet. These press-related documents can now be found in the FRA Newsroom.
- Document is related to rules and notices. This information can now be found on the Rulemakings search and the Notices search, respectively.
1
Jan
2003
Research Results
The Influence of Track Maintenance on the Lateral Resistance of Concrete Tie Track
Subject
Track,
Track/Train Interactions,
Tracks & Structures
Keywords: Track buckling, lateral resistance, track stabilization, dynamic track stabilizer,
Report Number
RR03-01
Office
RDI-21
1
Nov
2002
Technical Reports
Northern Indiana/Northwestern Ohio Routing Study
Subject
Track
Abstract: Intercity passenger rail service through Northern Indiana and Ohio plays an important role in the Midwest Regional Rail Initiative (MWRRI). The MWRRI is an on-going effort...
Office
RRD
1
Jul
2002
Technical Reports
Safety of Railroad Passenger Vehicle Dynamics: OMNISIM Simulation and Test Correlations of Passenger Rail Cars
Subject
Track,
Tracks & Structures,
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Passenger rail vehicles, OMNISIM
Abstract: The purpose of the work is to validate the safety assessment methodology previously developed for passenger rail vehicle dynamics, which requires the application of simulation...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-01/07
1
Jun
2002
Technical Reports
Passenger Train-to-Frieght Train Impact Test: Test Procedures, Instrumentation and Data
Subject
Crashworthiness - Passenger Equipment
Keywords: Impact Test, Crashworthiness-Passenger Cars, Passenger Train, Freight Train
Abstract: A full-scale passenger train-to-freight train impact test was performed on January 31, 2002 at the Transportation Technology Center, Pueblo, Colorado. The actual speed of impact,...
Office
RRD
31
Jan
2002
Technical Reports
Passenger Rail Car to Train Impact Test: Test Procedures, instrumentation, and Data
Subject
Crashworthiness - Passenger Equipment,
Safety Performance Measures,
Evaluation
Keywords: Impact Tests, Energy Absorption, Train Collisions, Crashworthiness Testing, Commuter Rail Passenger Car, Crash Dynamics
Abstract: A full-scale passenger rail car to train impact test was performed on January 31, 2002, at the Transportation Technology Center, Pueblo, Colorado. The actual speed of impact, as...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/RDV-3/17.III
Office
RRD