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Railroad Tank Car Nondestructive Methods Evaluation

An evaluation of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods, authorized for use in replacing the current hydrostatic pressure test for qualification or re-qualification of railroad tank cars, has been performed by the Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI), a subsidiary of the Association of...

Effects Of Coupler Height Mismatch On The Structural Integrity Of Railroad Tank Car Stub Sills

This project evaluated the safety implications of coupler height mismatches on the integrity of railroad tank car stub sills, through a series of static and impact tests. The test car was a loaded tank car instrumented with strain gages at critical locations. Static tests consisted of squeeze...

Prepared Remarks for National Lieutenant Governors Association

National Emergency Number Association Seminar (NENA 9-1-1 goes to Washington) Remarks

Coordination of Railway Incident Management with 9-1-1 Authorities and Field Responders.

Ohio 3C Quick Start Passenger Rail Environmental Assessment

Development of a General Train Movement Simulator for Safety Evaluation

Presentation NOTES from the US DOT Intercity Passenger Rail Forum

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Presentation from the US DOT Intercity Passenger Rail Forum

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Rail Industry Job Analysis: Freight Conductor

This document describes the results from a job analysis that was conducted for the position of Freight Conductor. Key aspects of the position were identified, including main tasks and knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics (KSAOs) needed to carry out the requirements of the job...

Vehicle/Track Interaction Safety Standards; High-Speed and High Cant Deficiency Operations

FRA is amending the Track Safety Standards and Passenger Equipment Safety Standards to promote the safe interaction of rail vehicles with the track over which they operate under a variety of conditions at speeds up to 220 m.p.h. The final rule revises standards for track geometry and safety...

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