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Other Reports
Rail-Highway Grade-Crossing Accident For the Year Ended December 31, 1976
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: In accordance with 49 CFR 225, railroads are required to file monthly accident/incident reports with the Office of Safety, Federal Railroad Administration. For the purposes of...
Technical Reports
Test Train Program- Ninth Progress Report
Keywords: Track Geometry Measurement, Rail research Data Collection, FAST, LWFC Testing, Ride Quality, Automated Wayside Inspection
Abstract: This report describes progress on the Engineering and Test Support Services for Railroad Instrumentation, Data Acquisition, Processing and Evaluation Program from 1 July 1976...
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin - Autumn 1977 Volume 4, Number 2
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Advanced Systems, High Speed Ground Transportation, Bibliography and Documentation, Abstracts
Abstract: This publication contains 1,269 abstracts of journal articles and research reports and descriptions of computer programs and magnetic data tapes. It also has 581 summaries of...
Technical Reports
Innovative Concepts and Technology for Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing Motorist Warning Systems Vol. II: The Generation and Analysis of Alternative Concepts
Keywords: Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings; Grade Crossing Warning Systems; Grade Crossing Signal Systems
Abstract: This report describes the results of a study directed toward the generation, analysis and evaluation of innovative conceptual and technical approaches to train-activated motorist...
Technical Reports
The Energy and Environmental Impact of Railroad Electrification
Keywords: Railroad Electrification, Envrionmental Impact, Energy
Abstract: This report describes the potential effects of railroad electrification for high traffic density lines in the United States. Two high traffic density groupings of routes are...