 21st Century Guide to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) - Railroad Safety and Technology Research and Development, Accident Investigations, Passenger Rail, Maglev, High-speed Rail News, Hazardous Materials, Tracks, Tank Car Safety, Education, Reports, Laws, Regulations (Core Federal Information Series)
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| By : U.S. Govt. |
This up-to-date and comprehensive CD-ROM provides extensive coverage of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) which has responsibility for ensuring railroad safety throughout the Nation. To monitor railroad compliance with federally mandated safety standards, FRA employs 400 inspectors operating out of 47 offices throughout the country. The documents in this collection are illustrated with color and black and white photography, charts, graphs and statistical tables. See the Table of Contents link for a thorough list of documents and topics; here is just a small sample of the material included....
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Regulating Railroad Innovation : Business, Technology, and Politics in America, 1840-1920
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| By : Steven W. Usselman |
Efforts to create and mold new technologies have been a central, recurrent feature of the American experience since at least the time of the Revolution. Many of the most tumultuous events in the nation's history have involved disputes over the appropriateness and desirability of particular technologies. For nearly a century, railroad technology persistently posed novel challenges for Americans, prompting them to reexamine their most cherished institutions and beliefs. Covering a now neglected aspect of American history, Usselman traces their myriad struggles in rich detail.
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