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1
Jun
1976
Other Reports
Rail-Highway Grade-Crossing Accident For the Year Ended December 31, 1975
Subject
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: This is the forty-first annual statistical report on rail-highway grade crossing accidents/incidents based upon reports of rail carriers filed with the Federal Railroad...
Office
RRS
1
May
1976
Technical Reports
In-Service Performance and Costs of Methods for Control of Urban Rail System Noise: Experimental Design
Subject
Locomotive Standards (Safety & Noise),
Evaluation
Keywords: Resilient Wheels, Damped Wheels, Rail Grinding, Noise Reduction, Cost Analysis, Wheel-Rail Noise
Abstract: This report presents an experimental design for a project to evaluate four techniques for reducing wheel-rail noise on urban rail transit systems: (a) resilient wheels, (b) damped...
Report Number
UMTA-MA-06-0025-76-4
Office
RRD
1
Apr
1976
Technical Reports
Linear Induction Motor Research Vehicle Wheel/Rail Adhesion Test
Subject
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: Linear Induction Motor, LIM Research Vehicle, Wheel/rail Adhesion, Surface Transportation
Abstract: A principal factor in the design of effective propulsion and braking systems for new rail transportation equipment is the available adhesion vs speed characteristics of steel-...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D 76-261
Office
RRD
1
Apr
1976
Technical Reports
Ninth Report on the Railroad Technology Program
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Railroad Technology, Railroad Research, R&D, Transportation Test Center
Abstract: A report on the Federal Railroad Administration's activities carried out under the High Speed Ground Transportation (HSGT) Act of 1965 as amended and extended, for the Secretary...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D 76-245
Office
RRD
1
Apr
1976
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin - Spring 1976 Volume 3, Number 1
Subject
Best Practices
Keywords: Rail Transportation, Advanced Systems, Bibliography and Documentation, Abstracts
Abstract: This publication contains 1,110 abstracts of journal articles and research reports selected by RRIS from current railroad literature and 418 summaries of ongoing research...
Report Number
FRA-OR&D 76-144
Office
RRD