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1
Oct
1984
Technical Reports
Advanced Group Rapid Transit Guideway Communication Unit Design Summary
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: Automated Guideway Transit System, Digital Receiver, Failsafe, Impulse Noise, Interface, Magnetic Signaling, Safety
Abstract: The purpose of the Advanced Group Rapid Transit (AGRT) program was to develop an advanced automated guideway transit system capable of providing high passenger volumes, short...
Report Number
UMTA-WA-06-0011-84-1
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1984
Technical Reports
Development of Hybrid Cost Functions From Engineering and Statistical Techniques: The Case of Rail - Phase II Final Report
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Cost Analysis, Railroad Operations Analysis, Scale Economies
Abstract: Cost analysis is important in every transportation industry, to the firms or agencies which provide service, to regulatory bodies, and to public policy makers. In the past,...
Report Number
DOT/OST/P-30/85/007
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1984
Technical Reports
Development of Hybrid Cost Functions From Engineering and Statistical Techniques: The Case of Rail - Phase II Final Report - Executive Summary
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Cost Analysis, Railroad Operations Analysis, Scale Economies
Abstract: Cost analysis is important in every transportation industry, to the firms or agencies which provide service, to regulatory bodies, and to public policy makers. In the past,...
Report Number
DOT/OST/P-30/85/008
Office
RRD
1
Sep
1984
Other Reports
Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration: Calendar Year 1982
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: The 1982 Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) includes 183 railroad accidents. This summary provides the following information: the...
1
Aug
1984
Technical Reports
Ballast Testing at FAST: 1976-82
Subject
Rail and Infrastructure Integrity
Keywords: Ballast Depth, Shape Factors, Stress and Strain, Ballast Shoulder Width, Geotextiles, Gradation,
Abstract: The railroads, for whom ballast has long been a subject of serious study, have sought to develop criteria for choosing, maintaining, and predicting ballast performance in revenue...
Report Number
FRA/ORD-84/18
Office
RRD