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Effects of Long-Term Inactivity on Railcar Bearings

Failures in railcar wheel bearings can result in catastrophic derailments like the East Palestine, OH incident on February 3, 2023. Many factors affect bearing performance,...

Guidance

SMART Reporting Requirements Checklist

An overview of reporting requirements for all SMART Grant recipients. Includes submission instructions for each reporting type, and accompanies the grantee reporting calendar.