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1
Nov
1973
Technical Reports
Assessment of Control Techniques for Reducing Emissions from Locomotive Engines
Subject
Environmental Protection
Keywords: Diesel Engines, Air Pollution, Environmental Impact
Abstract: The primary objective of this study was to determine the most effective method of reducing emissions of oxides of nitrogem from a two-cylinder version of an EMD series 567C...
Report Number
FRA-ORD§D-7 4-21
Office
RDI-22
1
Nov
1973
Other Reports
Ride Roughness Tests: Cleveland Transit System, September 1973
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Alternating Current Traction Monitors, Performance Tests, Direct Transit
Abstract: [From the Introduction] The Cleveland Transit System (CTS) has undertaken an UMTA- sponsored program to evaluate the use of alternating current traction motors on rapid transit...
Report Number
PM-P-5
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1973
Technical Reports
Railroad Research Bulletin: Autumn 1973
Subject
Evaluation
Keywords: Railroad Research, Abstracts, Literature Review
Abstract: This publication contains 1,297 abstracts of journal articles and research reports selected by RRIS from current railroad literature and 150 summaries of ongoing research...
Report Number
FRA-ORD&D-74-2
Office
RRD
1
Oct
1973
Technical Reports
Track Geometry Survey Device for LIM Research Vehicle Test Track
Subject
Track
Keywords: Linear Induction Motor, Data Acquisition System, Laser Beam, Support Rail
Abstract: A track survey device was designed, built and operated to measure the geometry of the FRA Linear Induction Motor Test Track at Pueblo, Colorado. A laser beam is used for the...
Report Number
FRA-ORD &D-7 4-36
Office
RDI-21
1
Sep
1973
Technical Reports
Enhancement of Train Visibility
Subject
Grade Crossing Technology,
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning Systems,
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Keywords: Conspicuity, Highway rail grade crossings, Train collisions, Train visibility
Abstract: This study describes effective ways to enhance the visibility of the trailing end of trains in order to reduce train-train collisions.
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-74/15
Office
RDI-23