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ICE/U.S. Demonstration Vehicle Dynamics Tests Test Report

This test report documents the procedures events, and results of vehicle dynamic tests carried out on the German ICE trainset in the U.S. during July 1993. These tests, sponsored by Amtrak and supported by the FRA, were conducted to assess the suitability of the ICE trainset for safe operation at...

Selection of Locomotive Engineer Trainees

The objective of this study was the development of a battery of tests for predicting an applicants' potential for completing engineer training and performing well as a locomotive engineer. In preparation for developing this battery, a job analysis was conducted. The job analysis for the locomotive...