NTL Record

Title Proceedings of the Third UMTA R&D Priorities Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume VI: Rail and Construction Technology Workshops
Record ID 56518
Corporate Creator American Public Transit Association
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Transit Administration
Publication Date 19781101
Language English
Abstract This is a compilation of material that was presented at the Third UMTA R&D Priorities Conference Workshops on Rail and Construction Technology. Part I deals with railcars and equipment, and includes discussions of the rail technology R&D program, the rail system studies of the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, and the problems connected with technology deployment. Part II, construction technologies, includes discussions of construction technologies and costs and the transit industry's views of UMTA's R&D program in this area. This volume contains five resource papers which can be found summarized in Volume I of this report along with summaries of other workshop sessions. Volume I also includes the proceedings of the general sessions and a listing of conference participants.
Rosap ID dot:578
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/578
TRT Terms Railroad rails; Railroad construction; Construction management; Conferences; Railroad transportation; Transportation planning; Research; Development; Implementation; Innovation; Information dissemination
General Subjects Railroad building; Public transportation; Transportation planning; Conference Proceeding Transit; Technology Delivery Systems; Needs Priorities Information Dissemination
Geographical
Coverage
United States; Massachusetts
TRIS Online
Accession No
304686
Contract Number DOT-UT-70026
Report Number UMTA-DC-06-0157-79-6
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/56000/56500/56518/proceedingsofth0601unse_9.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository