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1
Aug
2002
Other Reports
Safety Assurance and Compliance Program (SACP) : Accomplishments for CY 2001
Subject
Enforcement,
Program Evaluation
Abstract: The FRA promotes and helps ensure the safety of the Nation’s railroad industry through the enforcement of safety regulations and the onsite monitoring of railroad operations. The...
Office
RRS
1
Jul
2002
Technical Reports
Noise Characteristics of the Transrapid TR08 Maglev System
Keywords: magnetic levitation, Maglev, noise, environment, high-speed ground transportation
Abstract: As part of the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Magnetic Levitation Transportation Technology Deployment Program, this technical report has been prepared to characterize...
Report Number
DOT VNTSC-FRA-02-13
Office
RRD
1
Jul
2002
Technical Reports
Human-Centered Incident Investigation Methods for the Railroad Industry: Conference Summary
Subject
Human Factors
Keywords: Human factors, Incident investigation, Safety, Accident analysis
Abstract: This report presents a summary of a one-day educational conference on human-centered incident investigation methods for the railroad industry. Fifty-seven participants from the...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-02/06
Office
RDI-22
1
Jun
2002
Other Reports
The Effect of Installation Location on Railroad Horn Sound Levels
Subject
Grade Crossing Technology,
Grade Crossings
Keywords: Railroad grade crossings; Sound level; Locomotives; Acoustic measurement; Noise measurement; Noise control ; Locomotive sounds; Audible warning devices; Horns; Railroad safety
Abstract: Following a proposed rule on locomotive horn use at grade crossings, this study evaluated horn types and placements to assess sound levels in and around the locomotive. ...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-03/02
1
May
2002
Technical Reports
Electromagnetic Field Characteristics of the Transrapid TR08 Maglev System
Keywords: magnetic levitation, Maglev, electromagnetic fields, EMF, electromagnetic radiation, EMR,
Abstract: As part of the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Magnetic Levitation Transportation Technology Deployment Program, this technical report has been prepared to characterize...
Report Number
DOT VNTSC-FRA-02-11
Office
RRD