TRB RAIL ACTIVITIES

This article summarizes the railroad activities of the Transportation Research Board over the last four years, including the Railroad Research Information Service, the Railroad Research Study, and the work of the TRB committees in the rail transport area. These committees are in the areas of Surface Freight Transport Regulation, Intermodal Freight Transport, the State Role in Rail Transport, Electrification Systems, and Track Structure Systems Design.

• Record URL:
  • https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/trnews/tr-news-67-03.pdf
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• Authors:
  • Seamon, J H
• Publication Date: 1976-11

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 12-15
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research News
  • Issue Number: 67
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0738-6826

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Development; Intermodal transportation; Railroad electrification; Railroad tracks; Regulations; Research; State departments of transportation; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Research and development
• Old TRIS Terms: Government regulations; Track structures; Transportation research
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Law; Research; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00145002
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Feb 1 1977 12:00AM