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14
Oct
2016
Policy and Guidance
Type Approval (FRA-TA-2012-001) and System Certification for Amtrak's Incremental Train Control System
Subject
Positive Train Control,
Signal and Train Control
Keywords: PTCDP Type Approval
7
Oct
2016
Emergency Declarations
The FRA Administrator's Declaration of Emergency Event
Subject
Emergency Declarations
Keywords: hurricane, emergency, declaration
Abstract: Pursuant to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 211.45, Federal Railroad Administration Administrator Sarah Feinberg has determined that the imminent threat of...
FRA Docket Number
FRA-2016-0001
3
Oct
2016
Presentations
Human Factors Evaluation of an Experimental Locomotive Crew Station
Subject
Human Factors
Keywords: CTIL, CTILWEB; Human Factors; Human-in-the-loop Testing; Ergonomics; Ergonomic Design; Controls Design; Usability;
Abstract: A human factors evaluation of an experimental engineer control system was conducted by the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) using a locomotive...
Presenter
Isaacs, Matthew
Audience
Federal Railroad Administration
Location
Washington, DC
United States
30
Sep
2016
Directives
Railworthiness Directive for Certain Railroad Tank Cars Equipped with Bottom Outlet Valve Assembly and Constructed by American Railcar Industries and ACF Industries.
Subject
Accident Reduction
Abstract: On September 30, 2016, FRA issued a Railworthiness Directive (Directive or RWD) to all owners of Department of Transportation (DOT) specification 111 general purpose tank cars....
Directive Type
Railroad Safety
Directive Number
2016-01
29
Sep
2016
Technical Reports
Optical Automatic Car Identification (OACI). Volume I. Advanced System Specification
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-78/15.I
Office
RDI-20