LOCOMOTIVE CAB DESIGN DEVELOPMENT. VOLUME 2: OPERATOR'S MANUAL

Locomotive Cab 913 designed as a result of Contract DOT-TSC- 913 has been built as a hard mock-up. This Operator's Manual is to familiarize the user with the mock-up. Normal and emergency procedures and cab facilities are described.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Research sponsored by the DOT, FRA, Office of Research and Development, under contract to the Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• Corporate Authors:

  Boeing Vertol Company

  Surface Transportation Systems Department, P.O. Box 16858
  Philadelphia, PA  United States  19142
• Authors:
  • Robinson, J
  • PICCIONE, D
• Publication Date: 1976-10

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 42 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cabs (Vehicle compartments); Control devices; Design; Disasters and emergency operations; Locomotive engineers; Locomotive operation; Locomotives; Mathematical models; Prototypes; Safety; Training
• Uncontrolled Terms: Emergency procedures; Models
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive cab design; Locomotive controls; Locomotive engineer's tasks
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Education and Training; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00147703
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Railroad Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: FRA/OR&D-76/275.2 Intrm Rpt.
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 16 1977 12:00AM