Rail
Intercity rail passenger systems. Railroad operating technologies. Freight transport. Railroad track system design. Railway maintenance and safety.
Statistics and data on rail operations.
Rail grade crossing safety statistics and engineering solutions.
Planning and implementation of intercity rail passenger systems.
Railroad operating technologies from control communications to information systems to propulsion systems. For freight, transit and passenger operations.
Regional and local rail freight transport. Demand for shortline and regional freight services. Public and private investment strategies.
Federal Railroad Administration regulations, safety bulletins, etc. Principles of light rail system safety. Highway-Rail Grade Crossing safety materials.
Railway fixed plant maintenance. Planning, administration and management.
Railroad track structure system design. Rail traffic loadings. Mechanical properties of track components.