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Accident Investigations
HQ-2013-24 (Finalized)
Keywords: Accident Investigations, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Abstract: On October 23, 2013, at approximately 1:57 a.m., EDT, northeast bound CSX Transportation (CSX) Freight Train Q10622 collided with a motor vehicle that was on the tracks at Rio...
Fontanet, IN
United States
Notices
American Public Transportation Association - Reply to FRA Letter
Keywords: APTA
Abstract: American Public Transportation Association - Reply to FRA Safety Advisory
Technical Reports
Safety Evaluation of High-Speed Rail Bogie Concepts
Keywords: High-Speed Rail (HSR), bogie, concepts, Bo-Bo arrangement, Pareto plot, stability analysis, P2 force, PRIIA locomotive
Abstract: The study defines the basic design concepts required to provide a safe, reliable, high-speed bogie for the next generation PRIIA passenger locomotive. The requirements and...
Technical Reports
Biodiesel Intercity Passenger Rail Revenue Service Test
Keywords: biodiesel, Amtrak Biodiesel Revenue Service Trial, revenue service trial, biodiesel emissions, biodiesel engine tear-down inspection, beef-powered train, Time Magazine Top Invention 2010
Abstract: Amtrak, with the support of the Federal Railroad Administration, operated a P-32 passenger locomotive in revenue service for a period of 12 months, on a blend of 20 percent pure...
Technical Reports
Biodiesel Intercity Passenger Rail Revenue Service Test: Appendix A - Fuel Summary
Keywords: biodiesel, Amtrak Biodiesel Revenue Service Trial, revenue service trial, biodiesel emissions, biodiesel engine tear-down inspection, beef-powered train, Time Magazine Top Invention 2010
Abstract: Amtrak, with the support of the Federal Railroad Administration, operated a P-32 passenger locomotive in revenue service for a period of 12 months, on a blend of 20 percent pure...