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Environmental Review Documents
Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Program Scoping Report Appendix A
Keywords: Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Program Scoping Report Appendix A
Abstract: The 850-mile Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Program (Program) corridor extends from Oklahoma City in the north through Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio to...
Environmental Review Documents
Draft Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study Alternatives Analysis Report Appendix D
Keywords: Draft Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study Alternatives Analysis Report Appendix D
Abstract: This report builds upon all of the previous major analysis work performed in this corridor, including a range of routing alignments and service-level alternative evaluations...
Technical Reports
Advanced Component Testing: Kaskasia Handbrake Test.
Keywords: Handbrake, installation, operation, impact testing
Abstract: The evaluation of a prototype remote operation handbrake showed that it can be installed on a car with only minor modifications to connect the air. This prototype did not set the...
Technical Reports
Engineering Design for Pedestrian Safety at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings.
Keywords: Highway-rail grade crossing, pedestrian safety, trespass, railroad safety, grade crossing treatments
Abstract: Researchers conducted a literature review and sought input from railroads to compile a list of methods currently used to increase pedestrian safety at grade crossings.
Technical Reports
Installation of Active Noise Control and Active Vibration Control on a GP40-2 Locomotive
Keywords: active noise control, active vibration control, static operation, on-track operation
Abstract: This project evaluated the performance of active noise control (ANC) and active vibration control (AVC) technologies using a GP40-2 locomotive located at the Transportation...