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High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Testing Strategy

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • Matthew Witte, Robert Swearingen, Nicholas Wilson, and Robert Fries
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-13/26
Office
RRD
Subject:
High-Speed Passenger RailTrackTracks & StructuresTrack/Train Interactions
Keywords:
high-speed passenger rail, very high speed passenger rail, qualification testing, acceptance testing, vehicle track interaction, vehicle dynamics, characterization testing, durability testing, reliability testing
Document
TR_HSIPR_Testing_Strategy_20120509_final.pdf (990.66 KB)

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Last updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013