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Digitized copies of the United States Interstate Commerce Commission railroad accident reports, dating from 1911 to 1993. Incident reports are searchable by site of incident and date of incident. Bookmark this collection:https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_irr or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530840.

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    Virtual Block Track Circuit Assessment Report
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    Li, Xu ;
    Polivka, Alan
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    2022-09-30
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    Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (MxV Rail), in collaboration with a railroad technical advisory group (TAG), through Federal Railroad Administr...
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    Automated Train Operations (ATO) Sensor Platform Data Analysis Rapid Prototype
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    Dvorak, Martin ;
    Vencius, Zack
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    2022-09-30
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    In a Federal Railroad Administration-funded Automated Train Operations (ATO) Sensor Platform (SP) Data Analysis Rapid Prototype (RP) project, a team f...
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    Human Error Analyses Associated with Locomotive Cab Automation [Research Results]
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    Jones, Michael
    2022-09-01
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    The purpose of this work was to demonstrate improved system performance on a selected automated system by implementing a function allocation methodolo...
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    Rainy Section Track Settlement Model [Research Results]
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    Baillargeon, Jay ;
    Woody, Stephen (Sean)
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    2022-09-01
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    The objective of this study was to develop an improved track settlement model using the unique capabilities of the Rainy Section at the FRA’s Transp...
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    Rainy Section at FAST: Phase I Summary [Research Results]
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    Baillargeon, Jay ;
    Woody, Stephen (Sean)
    2022-09-01
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    The objective of the initial phase of this long-term study was to quantify the increase in track settlement as well as the reduction in the track modu...
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    Function Allocation and New Roles for Humans in Rail Automation [Research Results]
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    Jones, Michael
    2022-09-01
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    The purpose of this work was to demonstrate improved system performance on a selected automated system by implementing a function allocation methodolo...
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    Evaluation of Engineered-Polymer Composite Tie Performance in Revenue Service [Research Results]
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    Baillargeon, Jay ;
    Woody, Stephen (Sean)
    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the Association of American Railroads (AAR) investigated the in-track performance of engineered-polymer ...
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    Development of Locomotive Powered Freight Car Electrical Power Supply System (EPSS): Method for Electrical Power Distribution on Freight Trains
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    Brabb, David C. ;
    Martin, Kenneth L.
    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) previously demonstrated advanced, remotely controlled, electro-mechanical systems, such as hand brakes, angl...
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    On-Board Broken Rail Detection (OBRD) Research and Development [Research Results]
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    Withers, Jared ;
    Rosier, Isaac
    2022-09-01
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    From October 2019 to May 2022, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored a research and development project, performed by Transportation Tec...
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    Side Impact Test and Analyses of a DOT-113 Surrogate Tank Car with Cryogenic Lading
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    Belport, Steve ;
    Carolan, Michael
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    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) conducted a side impact test of a surrogate DOT-113 tank car at the Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (...
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    Demonstration of Mechanics-Based Track Geometry Deterioration Models [Research Results]
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    Thompson, II, Hugh B
    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) contracted Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) to expand on existing mechanics-based ballast condi...
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    Large-Scale Testing and Numerical Modeling of Full- and Reduced-Scale Rail Car Floor Assemblies
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    Rippe, Christian ;
    Lattimer, Brian Y.
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    2022-09-01
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    A previously developed methodology for reducing the physical scale of test articles for fire performance testing of rail car floors was benchmarked us...
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    Feasibility of Special Trackwork Inspection Using Ultrasonics [Research Results]
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    Wilson, Robert ;
    Poudel, Anish
    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) co-sponsored Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) on a trackwork inspection effort scheduled for co...
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    Performance of Prototype No. 20 Frogs in Revenue Service [Research Results]
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    Baillargeon, Jay ;
    Woody, Sean
    2022-09-01
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    Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) evaluated the performance of several No. 20 fixed-point frogs on Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) in Kentuc...
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    Onboard Broken Rail Detection Research and Development
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    Khasenye, David ;
    Khater, Mohamad
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    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored a project, performed by Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI), to research the feasibility...
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    Train-to-Train Impact Test: Wheelchair Securement Experiments
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    Gordon, Jeff
    2022-09-01
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    Researchers crash-tested off-the-shelf wheelchair securement devices in a train-to-train impact test at the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo...
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    Spike Loading Environment in Various Wood Tie Fastening Systems [Research Results]
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    Baillargeon, Jay ;
    Woody, Stephen (Sean)
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    2022-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) contracted with Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) to investigate the spike loading environment i...
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    Fully Scalable Train Braking Simulation Environment [Research Results]
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    Jacobini, Francesco Bedini ;
    Anaya, Rachel
    2022-09-01
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    Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (MxV Rail), through a research project funded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), developed a Concept...
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    Screw Spike and Spring Washer Hold-Down Force and Resiliency Investigation [Research Results]
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    Stuart, Cameron ;
    Dersch, Marcus S.
    2022-09-01
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    The Rail Transportation Engineering Center (RailTEC) at the University of Illinois (Illinois) is investigating spike failures in timber tie track to d...
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    Full Moving Block Concept and Requirements Specification for Railroad Operations
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    Khasenye, David ;
    Polivka, Alan
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    2022-08-31
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    In a research project funded by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) from May 2020 to September 2022, Transportation Technology Center, Inc. coll...
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