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Other Reports
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Guidelines
Abstract: [From the Introduction] A railroad is required by Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations at Title 49, Part 225 of the Code of Federal Regulations to use the current FRA...
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Companion Guide: Guidelines for Submitting Accident/Incident Reports by Alternative Methods (Electronic File Format and Valid Data Specifications)
Abstract: Companion Guide to FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports; The Railroads may choose to submit, to the FRA, their Accident/Incident Reports in an electronic file, with...
Other Reports
Intercity Passenger Rail On-Time Performance (OTP): Thirteenth Quarterly OTP Report to Congress (April 2011)
Keywords: Intercity Passenger Rail On-Time Performance (OTP): Thirteenth Quarterly OTP Report to Congress (April 2011)
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Railroad Safety Statistics 2009 Annual Report
Abstract: The FRA Railroad Safety Statistics–Annual Report 2009 is intended as a resource for FRA’s safety partners. It is also intended as a general reference source for individuals and...
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Semi-Analytical Approach to Estimate Railroad Tank Car Shell Puncture
Keywords: tank car
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Deformation Behavior of Welded Steel Sandwich Panels under Quasi-Static Loading
Keywords: tank car
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Impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980
Keywords: Impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980
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TRB's Committee for Review of the FRA R&D Program: Letter Report March 2011
Keywords: TRB's Committee for Review of the FRA R&D Program: Letter Report March 2011
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Model State Legislation on Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Violations by Motorists
Keywords: Model Legislation, Model State Legislation, Model Law, Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Violations, Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008
Abstract: As part of the continuing effort to reduce the number of deaths and injuries occurring at highway-rail grade crossings, the U.S. Department of Transportation's 2004 Highway-Rail...
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Drug Testing Custody & Control Form
Keywords: Drug testing form