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Research Results
Tests To Create Tread Buildup On Railroad Wheels
Keywords: Wheel, tread buildup, slide, brake
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology and the Association of American Railroads (AAR) support research conducted by...
Technical Reports
Autonomous Inspection System Based on Passive Sensing and Anomaly Detection
Keywords: Ballast moisture monitoring, fouled ballast monitoring, passive sensing system, frequency doubling reflectenna, sequential change detection, deep neural networks, machine learning, artificial intelligence, high-frequency electrical simulation models
Abstract: Detecting poor track conditions before they become safety-critical is essential for improving the safety and efficiency of railroads. To this end, autonomous track inspection...
Other
Florida East Coast 240 Program Approval Letter
Keywords: Engineer
Other
Florida East Coast 242 Program Approval Letter
Keywords: Conductor
Safety Bulletins
Safety Bulletin 2023-05; Shoving Movement Close Clearance Fatality
Keywords: shoving, riding equipment, clearance, training