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Railworthiness Directive for Certain Railroad Tank Cars Equipped with Bottom Outlet Valve Assembly and Constructed by American Railcar Industries and ACF Industries.
On September 30, 2016, FRA issued a Railworthiness Directive (Directive or RWD) to all owners of Department of Transportation (DOT) specification 111 general purpose tank cars. This document announces FRA’s issuance of the RWD and its availability on FRA’s website.Prevention of Roller Bearing-Initiated Burnoffs in Railroad Freight Car Journals
The ob j e e t i ve 0 f thi s pro gram was to de t e rmt ne the t ecnmc a i feasibility and cost effectiveness of constructing three separate devices for the prevention of catastrophic roller bearing-initiated, I railroad ;ournal failure. 1. Construction of a low cost axle cap bolt which would...DEIS Appendix E, Chapters 10–12; Appendix F
10.0 PARTICIPATING AGENCIESDEIS Appendix E, Chapter 9
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