General
Conventional and Crash Energy Management Locomotive Coupling Tests
Crash energy management (CEM) components which can be integrated into the end structure of a locomotive were developed: a push-back coupler (PBC) and a deformable anti-climber (DAC). These components are designed to inhibit override in the event of a collision. The results of vehicle-to-vehicle...Submit Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory Data with the NEW Grade Crossing Inventory System (GCIS)
On January 6, 2015, a rule was published in the Federal Register that outlines new requirements for submitting Grade Crossing Inventory data to the FRA. More information about the rule can be found at the following link:
National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory Reporting Regulations...
Reporting Level Definitions
a. Individual Railroad An Individual railroad represents only those records reported under the selected railroad’s own FRA reporting code without any grouping.
b. System Railroad : A System railroad represents a grouping defined by the FRA of records reported by a parent railroad...