Request for Information: Automation in the Railroad Industry
General
HQ-2016-1158 (Finalized)
On September 2, 2016, at 1:25 p.m., CST, southbound Union Pacific Railroad (UP) Train ZG4MQ 02, struck a westbound sport utility vehicle (SUV) on UP’s North Little Rock Service Unit, Jonesboro Subdivision near Dexter, Missouri. The collision occurred at County Road 732 (CO 732), UP Milepost 43.63...HQ-2016-1152 (Finalized)
On Sunday, August 14, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., CDT, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) westbound Manifest Train MPBMX-14, operating with 2 lead locomotives, 3 rear locomotives, 113 loaded rail cars, and 11 empty rail cars, derailed 31 rail cars at a recorded speed of 42 mph.PTC Radio Desense Mitigation Research Phase 2: Filter Identification and Testing
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Appendix A. Requirements for Positive Train Control 220 MHz Locomotive Radio Filter Appendix B. 220 MHz PTC Locomotive Filter Test Plan and ProceduresAutonomous Track Geometry Measurement Technology Design, Development, and Testing
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Autonomous Track Geometry Measurement System: Technical Development & Short Line Demonstration