Railways 2007
TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1995 includes 10 papers that explore pricing strategies; the feasibility of transport megaprojects; high-speed rail planning; high-speed rail safety standards; and innovative technology on the Shinkansen, Japan, high-speed electric multiple units. This issue of the TRR also examines bottleneck management methods, a crew resource management training program, hazards in transportation construction and maintenance tasks, and a model for predicting rail breaks and controlling derailment risk.
Individual TRRs, which are published on an irregular basis throughout the year, consist of collections of peer-reviewed papers on specific transportation subject areas and modes. TRB's TRR Online service allows all visitors to identify papers of interest and review abstracts of those papers. Access to the full papers is available to service subscribers and employees of TRB sponsors. Papers may also be purchased on an individual basis.
Printed copies of TRR Journals may also be purchased on an annual subscription basis. Each year, TRB publishes approximately 45 volumes of the TRR Journal, containing more than 800 papers grouped by subject.
This Summary Last Modified On: 5/5/2016