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1
Aug
1993
Technical Reports
Safety of High Speed Guided Ground Transportation Systems: The Biological Effects of Maglev Magnetic Field Exposures
Subject
Maglev,
Safety Advisories,
Safety Regulatory Analysis,
Safety Performance Measures
Keywords: Magnetic levitation, Maglev, Biological effects, Neurotransmitter effects, Pineal Effects, Melatonin
Abstract: This report describes selected biological effects on transformed human cell lines and on rats from exposure to simulated maglev magnetic fields (MFs). Rats (n = 6 per group) were...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-93/30
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1992
Technical Reports
Safety of High-Speed Guided Ground Transportation Systems: Shared Right-of-Way Safety Issues
Subject
Safety Advisories,
Safety Regulatory Analysis,
Safety Performance Measures
Keywords: High speed rail, Magnetic levitation, Maglev, Shared right of way, Risk assessment
Abstract: One of the most important issues in the debate over the viability in the United States of high-speed guided ground transportation (HSGGT) systems, which include magnetic...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-92/13
Office
RRD
1
Dec
1990
Technical Reports
Safety Relevant Observations on the X200 Train as Developed for the Swedish National Railways
Subject
Safety Regulatory Analysis
Keywords: High Speed Ground Transportation, Tilt Trains, Safety Regulations
Abstract: The safety of high speed rail technology proposed for possible application.in the United States is of concern to the Federal Railroad Administration. This report, one in a series...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-90/14
Office
RRD
1
Nov
1989
Other Reports
Safety Aspects of New and Untried Freight Cars
Subject
Safety Advisories,
Safety Regulatory Analysis,
Safety Performance Measures
Keywords: Freight cars, Untried freight cars, Safety
Abstract: Recent research efforts sponsored by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will lead to the development of safety criteria for critical parameters of rail vehicles. Suggested...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-88/07
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1986
Reports to Congress
The President's 1984 Annual Report : To the Congress on the Administration of the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970
Subject
Safety Regulatory Analysis,
Statutory Mandates
Abstract: The President's 1984 Annual Report describes the efforts of the Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration to improve railroad safety through the...