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Federal Railroad Administration

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) promotes safe and environmentally sound rail transportation. The FRA conducts research and development tests to evaluate projects in support of its safety mission and to enhance the railroad system as a national transportation resource. Public education campaigns on highway-rail grade crossing safety and the danger of trespassing on rail property are also administered by FRA. Bookmark this collection https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_fra or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530835.

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Performance of Plastic Composite Ties in Revenue Service

CITE Title : Performance of Plastic Composite Ties in Revenue Service Creator(s) : Jimenez, Rafael;Li, Dingqing;McDaniel, Russell; Corporate Creator(s) : Transportation Technology Center, Inc.;Norfolk Southern Railway Company; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development Contributor(s) : Maal, Luis;Carr, Gary; Published Date : 2011-05-01 Report Number : RR 11-11 URL : /view/dot/36781 "Performance of Plastic Composite" (2011). "Performance of Plastic Composite Ties in Revenue Service" (2011) "Performance of Plastic Composite Ties in Revenue Service" , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Jimenez, Rafael ;

Li, Dingqing

2011-05-01

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Two types of plastic composite ties were tested on a 6.8-degree curve at the Norfolk Southern (NS) Railway eastern mega site between Narrows and Bluef...
Heavy Axle Load Revenue Service Mud-Fouled Ballast Investigation

CITE Title : Heavy Axle Load Revenue Service Mud-Fouled Ballast Investigation Creator(s) : Read, David;Hyslip, Jim;McDaniel, Russell; Corporate Creator(s) : Transportation Technology Center, Inc.;HyGround Engineering; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Railroad Policy and Development;United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development; Contributor(s) : Carr, Gary;Maal, Luis;Li, Dingqing; Published Date : 2011-05-01 Report Number : RR 11-10 URL : /view/dot/36470 "Heavy Axle Load Revenue" (2011). "Heavy Axle Load Revenue Service Mud-Fouled Ballast Investigation" (2011) "Heavy Axle Load Revenue Service Mud-Fouled Ballast Investigation" , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Read, David ;

Hyslip, Jim

2011-05-01

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The Federal Railroad Administration and the Association of American Railroads are cosponsoring research into track substructure performance being carr...