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Technical Reports
Slab Track Field Test and Demonstration Program for Shared Freight and High-Speed Passenger Service
Keywords: Slab track; ballasted track; high-speed train; heavy axle load traffic
Abstract: Two types of slab tracks were installed on the High Tonnage Loop at the Facility for Accelerated Service Testing. Direct fixation slab track (DFST) and independent dual block...
Technical Reports
Locomotive Fuel Tank Structural Safety Testing Program: Passenger Fuel Tank Side Impact Load Test
Keywords: Passenger locomotive fuel tank; side impact load condition
Abstract: This report represents a passenger fuel tank load test simulating a Side Impact Collision. The test is based on the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) requirements for...
Technical Reports
Locomotive Fuel Tank Structural Safety Testing: Passenger Locomotive Fuel Tank Jackknife Derailment Load Test
Keywords: Passenger locomotive fuel tank; jackknife derailment load condition
Abstract: This report presents the results of a passenger locomotive fuel tank load test simulating jackknife derailment (JD) load. The test is based on FRA requirements for locomotive fuel...
Environmental Review Documents
Moynihan Station Redevelopment Project Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
Keywords: Moynihan Station Redevelopment Project, New York, HSIPR
Environmental Review Documents
Pacific Northwest Rail Corridor Federal Register Notice: Finding of No Significant Impact
Keywords: Pacific Northwest Rail Corridor Federal Register Notice Finding of No Significant Impact, Washington, FONSI