RESEARCH LOCOMOTIVE AND TRAIN HANDLING EVALUATOR DEFINITION--CONCEPT 2. VOLUME II--ESTIMATED COSTS

This report contains the cost estimated for a Research Locomotive and Train Handling Evaluator. The costs contained herein are given in summary form and also broken out according to major components of the Evaluator. Major item material lists are included for each major Evaluator composit.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared for U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development, Washington, D.C. See also Volume 1, PB-276492, also available in set of 3 reports PC E11, PB-276490-SET.
• Corporate Authors:

  Turpin Systems Company

  16611 Roscoe Place
  Sepulveda, CA  United States  91343

  Grumman Aerospace Corp.

  Bethpage, NY  United States 

  Federal Railroad Administration

  Office of Research and Development, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1977-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 29 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cost estimating; Estimates; Human factors; Locomotive engineers; Locomotive operation; Railroad simulators; Simulation; Specifications; Train operations; Training devices; Training simulators
• Old TRIS Terms: Locomotive engineer's tasks
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00170070
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Railroad Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: FRA/ORD-77/56.V2 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-FR-64192
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 30 1978 12:00AM