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Other Reports
Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin: No. 16 Calendar Year 1993
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: The sixteenth annual report, issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Safety, combines highway-rail crossing accident/incident statistics with the National...
Other Reports
Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Action Plan Summary
Keywords: Traffic Law, Rail Safety, Rail Trespass
Abstract: [From the Introduction] Each day, we are reminded of the importance of our efforts to improve highway- rail grade crossing safety and trespass prevention. Highway-rail collisions...
Other Reports
Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Action Plan Support Proposals
Keywords: Rail Trespassing, Traffic Law, Operation Lifesaver
Abstract: This Action Plan presents a multi-faceted, multi-modal approach for improving safety at our Nation’s highway-rail crossings and for the prevention of trespassing on the rights-of-...
Technical Reports
Experimental Residual Stress Measurement of New and Used Commuter Rail Wheels
Keywords: Residual Stress; Wheels; Saw Cutting; Moire Interferometry
Abstract: The report outlines the procedures used and presents the data obtained during the wheel saw-cutting portion of the Cracked Wheel Investigation. The purpose of the wheel saw...
Emergency Orders
Required Florida East Coast Railroad to sound warning device at grade crossings and to revoke operating rules/bulletins to the contrary. (State had enacted "whistle ban" statute, permitting local governments to prohibit train horns during night hours.)