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Other Reports
Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 1998
Abstract: An evaluation of railroad safety statistics for the year 1998. The evaluation includes: overview of accidents/incidents, summary of 1998 accidents/incidents, casualty reporting...
Emergency Orders
Northwestern Pacific Railroad; Notice of Partial Relief from Emergency Order No. 21
Technical Reports
Automated Measurements of Lateral Track Panel Strength and Examinations of Track Maintenance Effects Using AAR's Track Loading Vehicle
Keywords: Track Strength Inspection, Stationary and In-Motion Tests, Train Slow-Orders
Abstract: This report summarizes test results and findings under the project "TLV Track Panel Shift and Lateral Track Strength Tests." The project was jointly funded by AAR and FRA. These...
Other Reports
Vehicle Track Stiffness Measurement System (VTSM): Phase 1 Progress Report
Keywords: Laboratory Testing, Inspection Technology, Railroad Technology
Abstract: The following is an interim progress report covering the development work on a prototype Vertical Track Stiffness Measurement system (VTSM). The Federal Railroad Administration...
Technical Reports
High Cant Deficiency Operation of the Talgo Train on the Pacific Northwest Corridor
Keywords: Talgo Train, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, Tilting Passenger Cars, Cant Deficiencies
Abstract: The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Amtrak, the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) and the Departments of Transportation for the states of Washington and...