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Conventional Coupling Test Between Coach Car and Passenger Locomotive

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) in conducting impact tests between a Budd M1 Car and a F40 locomotive to evaluate the performance of both vehicles under dynamic conditions. This set of impact tests were performed on November 18 and...

Maintenance-of-Way (MOW) Employee Safety System - Phase 1

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored Transportation Technology Center, Inc. to develop a concept of operations (CONOPS) for a system capable of resolving the location of maintenance-of-way (MOW) workers and establishing working limits, and the initial applications that could utilize...