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Accelerating Implementation of ECP Emulator Technology

One of the major barriers to implementation of Electronically Controlled Pneumatic (ECP) brake technology is a freight car’s interchange requirement, i.e., it should run in trains made of interchange qualified car. An overlay ECP or an ECP emulator can address this barrier. This project advanced an...

Motive Power and Equipment Compliance Manual

Appendix E is new from 2006 version. The Motive Power and Equipment Compliance Manual prescribes guidance for Federal and State Motive Power & Equipment (MP&E) Inspectors that engage in inspection, investigative and surveillance activities to assure compliance with Federal laws,...

Motive Power and Equipment Compliance Manual

Revised sections are noted in the table of contents. The Motive Power and Equipment Compliance Manual prescribes guidance for Federal and State Motive Power & Equipment (MP&E) Inspectors that engage in inspection, investigative and surveillance activities to assure compliance with Federal...