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Other Reports
Section 610 Reviews (catalogue)

Subject
                    Safety Regulatory Analysis

**Keywords:** Section 610 Reviews
    1
Jan
2001
Other Reports
Office of Rail Safety Research
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration

Subject
                    Safety Regulatory Analysis

**Keywords:** R&D, Mission Statement, Organization Structure
**Abstract:** [From the Introduction] The third R&D office, which was created under the reorganization, is the Office of Rail Safety Research. Its mission is to plan, sponsor, and...
Office
              RRD
    1
Nov
1996
Other Reports
A Comprehensive Study of Problems in the Old Metairie Railroad Corridor in Jefferson and Orleans Parishes in Louisiana- Volume II-Appendices
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration; Ralph G. Kennedy, III; Dr. Robert A Lowrey; Dr. Wilbur A. Steger; Alan D. Bernstein

Subject
                    Safety Advisories,
                    Safety Regulatory Analysis,
                    Safety Performance Measures

**Keywords:** Metairie Railroad corridor, Parishes, Louisiana
**Abstract:** New Orleans is a major railroad gateway interchange point, and many transportation planning decisions are being made affecting the region. The study examines a number of...
Report Number
              DOT/FRA/RDV-97/01B

  Office
              RRD
    1
Nov
1989
Other Reports
Safety Aspects of New and Untried Freight Cars
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration; F.D Irani; N.G. Wilson; C. L. Urban

Subject
                    Safety Advisories,
                    Safety Regulatory Analysis,
                    Safety Performance Measures

**Keywords:** Freight cars, Untried freight cars, Safety
**Abstract:** Recent research efforts sponsored by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will lead to the development of safety criteria for critical parameters of rail vehicles. Suggested...
Report Number
              DOT/FRA/ORD-88/07

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              RRD
    1
Oct
1980
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Safety Manual for FRA Survey Vehicles
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration; Ensco, Inc.

Subject
                    Safety Advisories,
                    Safety Regulatory Analysis,
                    Safety Performance Measures

**Keywords:** Safety manual, Federal Railroad Administration Survey vehicles
**Abstract:** The safety rules set forth in this manual govern all FRA Survey Vehicles operated by Ensco, Inc. under contract DOT-FR53-80-C-00015. In addition, these safety rules provide...

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