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13th Annual Railroad Engineering Conference Proceedings: Railroading Challenges in America's Third Century: Improved Reliability and Safety

Title: 13th Annual Railroad Engineering Conference Proceedings: Railroading Challenges in America's Third Century: Improved Reliability and Safety
Date: 1977
Identifier: PB272948
Abstract: This report constitutes the proceedings of a two-day railroad engineering conference held at Pueblo, Colorado on October 12 and 13, 1976. The conference theme was the reliability and safety aspects of railroad operations. Seventeen technical papers were presented during three sessions relating to railroad operations, crew track maintenance, train and equipment. A visit to the DOT's Transportation Test Center, was included in the conference program for the observation of text operations at the newly completed Facility for Accelerated Service Testing (FAST).
Date Issued: 1977-03
Extent: 157
Corporate Author: Department of Transportation
Report Number: FRA/ORD-77/13
PB Number: PB272948
NTRL Accession Number: PB272948
Distribution Conflict: No
Access Rights: Document may be purchased from the National Technical Information Service 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, Virginia 22161
Photo Quality: Incomplete
Distribution Classification: 1
DTIC Record Exists: No
Report Availability: Full text available by request
Provenance: S. Kumar
Type: report