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29 Sep 2016

Accident Investigations

HQ-2016-1160 (Finalized)

Subject Accident Investigations, Passenger Rail, Positive Train Control

Keywords: Accident Investigations, Positive Train Control, PTC, New Jersey Transit

Abstract: On September 29, 2016, at approximately 8:38 a.m., EDT, eastbound New Jersey Transit (NJT) Train No. 1614 struck the bumper block located at the east-end of No. 5 station track,...

Accident Date
Accident Type
Obstruction Collision (OBS)
Railroad Name
New Jersey Transit Rail Operations
Location

Hoboken, NJ
United States

Accident Number
HQ-2016-1160
Investigation Status
Finalized

28 Sep 2016

Reference Materials

Atlanta - Chattanooga Tier I Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS)

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), prepared this...

28 Sep 2016

Reference Materials

DEIS Appendices A–D

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Abstract: TIER 1 DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT Appendices Prepared by: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Tennessee Department of...

28 Sep 2016

Reference Materials

DEIS Appendix E, Chapters 1–8

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Abstract: TIER 1 DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT Appendix E – Agency Coordination & Public Outreach Prepared by: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Georgia Department of...

28 Sep 2016

Reference Materials

DEIS Appendix E, Chapter 9

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Abstract:

2010 PUBLIC INFORMATION OPEN HOUSES COMMENTS