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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The Economics of Railroad Safety
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| By : Ian Savage |
The Economics of Railroad Safety stems from the traditions of industrial organization and law and economics. The objective of the book is to examine the exact nature of the `safety problem': how much safety should be provided; what might hinder obtaining such a level of provision; and what we can do about it. Discussion of safety is often infused with emotion. By contrast, the author uses a logical approach to laying out the economics of safety, allowing the informed reader to understand exactly what constitute the main issues. Therefore, while the book deals specifically with freight railroads, the theory is applicable to all forms of transportation.....
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