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Occupant Protection

Current projects include:

1. Passenger Equipment

  • Passenger Car Crashworthiness
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Fire Safety
  • Crashworthy Self-Propelled Commuter Rail Vehicles

2. Locomotive Safety & Crashworthiness

  • Locomotive Crashworthiness
  • Fuel Tank Integrity
  • Crew Safety

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