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Rail passenger equipment accidents and the evaluation of crashworthiness strategies

Last updated on 28 October 2014 2:01

The US Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Office of Research and Development has been conducting research into rail equipment crashworthiness. The approach taken in conducting this research has been to review relevant accidents, to identify options for design modifications to improve occupant survivability and to apply analytic tools...

Author(s): Tyrell D C

Organisation(s): Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, US Department of Transportation Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts MA 02142, USA ;

2002

United States

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