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Locomotive Engineer Review Board
3351
Keywords: Speeding 240.117(e)(2)
Locomotive Engineer Review Board
3367
Keywords: Brake Test 240.117(e)(3)
Technical Reports
Public Education and Enforcement Research Study—Macomb, Illinois, Analysis
Keywords: alternative safety measures; education and enforcement
Abstract: The Public Education and Enforcement Research Study (PEERS) was a collaborative effort between the Federal Railroad Administration, the Illinois Commerce Commission, and local...
Technical Reports
Deformation Behavior of Welded Steel Sandwich
Keywords: Bending; compression; core geometry; face sheet; sandwich structure
Abstract: This report describes engineering studies that were conducted to examine the deformation behavior of flat, welded steel sandwich panels under two quasi-static loading conditions...
Technical Reports
Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of Railroad Train and Engine Service Employees in Passenger Operations
Keywords: Commuter rail; train and engine service; locomotive engineer; conductor; split assignment; fatigue; work schedule; sleep pattern; sleep disorder; hours of service; passenger rail
Abstract: This report presents the results of a study designed to characterize the work/rest schedules and sleep patterns of U.S. railroad train and engine service (T&E) personnel in...