AAR/ARCI Freight Car Fatigue Task Force II - Marts-rail.org
AAR/ARCI Freight Car Fatigue Task Force II - Marts-rail.org
AAR/ARCI Freight Car Fatigue Task Force II - Marts-rail.org
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Test Program – Coal <strong>Car</strong><br />
Phase I Tests, with instrumentation<br />
coach, conducted in 2006<br />
♦ Western and Eastern RR<br />
♦ 3,200 miles of loaded car data<br />
• Wyoming to NY on UP / CSX<br />
• Wyoming to Ge<strong>org</strong>ia on BNSF /<br />
NS<br />
♦ Aluminum coal cars in front of coal<br />
train<br />
Phase <strong>II</strong> Tests, unattended<br />
♦ Most measurements obtained 4,900<br />
loaded miles of data, some<br />
measurements obtained 5,200 miles.<br />
Mine<br />
GPS Position Loaded Train<br />
Cities<br />
Chicago<br />
Dunkirk<br />
Cleveland<br />
Omaha<br />
North Platte<br />
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© TTCI/<strong>AAR</strong>, 2010, Filename p27
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