Highlights of UMTA's Rail Program

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Silien, Joseph S., author.

Conference Name:

1975 Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition (1975-02-24 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1975

Summary:

This paper highlights the role rail research programs of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA). Included are descriptions of several recently developed commuter transit cars-the state-of-the-Art Car, The Advanced Concept Train and dual-powered, gas turbine/electric cars. Also discussed are efforts by UMTA in developing test facilities for urban rail vehieles and in furthering research in tunneling technology and noise abatement

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Publisher Number:

750441

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Restricted for use by site license