RailTEC Journal Articles

2004

• Anderson, R.T. and C.P.L. Barkan. 2004. Railroad accident rates for use in rail transportation risk analysis. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1863: 88-98.
• Barkan, C.P.L. 2004. Cost effectiveness of railroad fuel spill prevention using a new locomotive refueling system. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. 9 (4): 251-262.

2003

• Barkan, C.P.L., C.T. Dick and R.T. Anderson. 2003. Railroad derailment factors affecting hazardous materials transportation risk. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1825: 64-74. doi:10.3141/1825-09.
• Day, K.R. and C.P.L. Barkan. 2003. Model for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of retrofitting railway bridges for seismic resistance. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1845: 203-212.
• Dick, C.T., C.P.L. Barkan, E. Chapman and M.P. Stehly. 2003. Multivariate statistical model for predicting occurrence and location of broken rails. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1825: 48-55. doi:10.3141/1825-07.

2002

• Liegner, N. 2002. Determining the stress pattern in the HH railroad ties due to dynamic loads. Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering. 46 (1): 125-148.

2001

• Bendixen, L., T. Treichel, C.P.L. Barkan and C. Burke. 2001. Risk assessment for national transportation of selected hazardous materials. Transportation Research Record. 1763: 114-124.
• Dick, C.T. and A.M. Clayton. 2001. Impact of new railway technology on grain transportation in western Canada. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1742: 45-53. doi:10.3141/1742-06.

2000

• Barkan, C.P.L., T.T. Treichel and G.W. Widell. 2000. Reducing hazardous materials releases from railroad tank car safety vents. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1707: 27-34. doi:10.3141/1707-04.

1999

• Gharaibeh, N.G., M.I. Darter and D.R. Uzarski. 1999. Development of a prototype highway asset management system. Journal of Infrastructure Systems. 5 (2): 61-68.

1993

• Uzarski, D.R., M.I. Darter and M.R. Thompson. 1993. Development of condition indexes for low-volume railroad trackage. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1381: 42-52.

1991

• Barkan, C.P.L., T.S. Glickman and A.E. Harvey. 1991. Benefit-cost evaluation of using different specification tank cars to reduce the risk of transporting environmentally sensitive chemicals. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1313: 33-43.

1990

• Ayers, M.E., M.R. Thompson and D.R. Uzarski. 1990. Rapid shear strength evaluation of in situ granular materials. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1227: 134-146.
• Brown, D.G., D.R. Uzarski and R.W. Harris. 1990. Detailed inspection of U.S. Army railroad trackage and application to civilian short-line railroads. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1241: 16-26.

1989

• Uzarski, D.R. and D.E. Plotkin. 1989. Interim method of maintenance management for U.S. Army railroad track networks. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1177: 84-94.
• Uzarski, D.R., C.S. Melching and J.S. Liebman. 1989. Prioritizing U.S. Army railroad track segments for major maintenance and repair. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1177: 95-102.

1987

• Uzarski, D.R., D.E. Plotkin and S.K. Wagers. 1987. Component identification and inventory of U.S. Army railroad trackage. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1131: 89-98.