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24
Jan
1977
Other Reports
Wz Rating of Ride Quality Implementation for FRA/Amtrack Programs
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Ride Roughness, Mathematical Model, Research
Abstract: [From the study's description] The Wz method of rating the ride of a rail vehicle has been widely used in recent decades. This method applies a single number to describe the...
Report Number
DOT-FR-64113
Office
RRD
19
Jan
1977
Technical Reports
Final Standards, Classification, and Designation of Lines of Class I Railroads in the United States Volume I
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Classification, Final Standards, Public Participation
Abstract: The Department has attempted to reconcile or explain apparent inconsistencies with the purpose and goals of the Act. The Final Report hopefully reflects the best judgment of the...
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1977
Reports to Congress
Study of Federal Aid to Rail Transportation
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, RRRR, Funding, Economic Analysis
Abstract: [From the Introduction] This Report to the Congress was prepared in response to Section 902 of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform (RRRR) Act of 1976 (P.L. 94-210...
1
Jan
1977
Technical Reports
Calculated Performance of the ASEA RC4A and Alsthom CC14500 Locomotive Hauled Amfleet Consists - New York to Washington, D. C.
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Northeast Corridor, Train Performance Calculator, New York, Washington, D.C.
Abstract: This report presents a description and the results of Train Performance Calculations performed to determine the performance of specific Swedish and French Locomotive Hauled...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D
Office
RRD
1
Jan
1977
Technical Reports
Materials Evaluation Study - Ballast and Foundation Materials Research Program
Subject
Tracks & Structures,
Evaluation
Keywords: Subballast, Subgrade, Ballast Testing, Repeated Load Triaxial Testing, Thermal Regime Characterization, Conventional Railway Track Support System
Abstract: This report presents the results of Phase IV - Materials Evaluation Study, of the Ballast and Foundation Materials Research Program. Emphasis is on characterizing the response of...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D-77-02
Office
RRD