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• Mastering momentum; a discussion of modern transport trends and their influence upon the equipment of American railways (Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1941), by L. K. Sillcox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Richey's federal Employers' liability, Safety appliance, and Hours of service acts. (The Michie Co., 1916), by Homer Richey and Daunis McBride (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locomotive inspection law ... for inspection and testing of locomotives other than steam; as amended March 4, ... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1915), by United States and United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Locomotive Inspection (page images at HathiTrust)
• ...Annual report of block signals, automatic train control, and the use of train orders. (Govt. print. off., 1908), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Block signal and train control board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety appliance acts. (Govt. Print. Off., 1911), by United States and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliances ... (Simmons-Boardman, 1927), by Harold Sylvanus Brautigam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rail safety/equipment crashworthiness : prepared by [i.e. for] U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development. (The Office ;, 1978), by M. J. Reilly, Boeing Vertol Company, and United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal employers' liability act. (W. H. Anderson Co., 1909), by W. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety appliance acts (Govt. Print. Off., 1922), by United States and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report[s, and Final report] of the Block Singal and Train Control Board to the Interstate Commerce Commission ... (Govt. Print. Off., 1909), by United States. Block Signal and Train Control Board, Mortimer E. Cooley, and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locomotive boiler inspection law (Govt. Print. Off., 1916), by United States and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliances for all classes of cars and locomotives. (Richmond, Va., 1915), by Pribble & Co Gibson and Master Car Builders' Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An index-digest of decisions under the federal safety appliance acts act of March 2, 1893, 27 Stat. L., 531, as amended by act of April 1, 1896, 29 Stat. L., 85, and act of March 2, 1903, 32 Stat. L., 943 : together with relevant excerpts from other cases in which the acts have been construed (G.P.O., 1910), by Otis Beall Kent and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety appliances and accident reports (G.P.O., 1900), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety of passengers and employees on railroads : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, on S. 1499, a bill to promote the safety of passengers and employees upon railroads by prohibiting the use of wooden cars under certain circumstances. Friday, March 21, 1924. (Govt. Print. Off, 1924), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules for inspection of safety appliances, adopted April 1, 1901 by the Interstate Commerce Commission. (Washington : Government Printing Office, [1904], 1904), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Classification of safety appliance defects to be reported by federal inspectors : July 1, 1911 (Washington : [Government Printing Office], 1911., 1911), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locomotive inspection law as amended March 4, 1915, June 7, 1924, April 22, 1940, and May 27, 1947, with rules and instructions established in corformity therewith; also safety appliance standards for steam locomotives as fixed by orders of the Commission dated March 13, 1911, and December 11, 1943. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1947), by United States and United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Locomotive Inspection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addresses of William C. Brown, 1889-1908. ([publisher not identified], 1908), by W. C. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings, report, opinion, and order increasing percentage of air brakes in trains used on railroads engaged in interstate commerce in the United States (Govt. Print. Off., 1908), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locomotive inspection law : as amended March 4, 1915, June 7, 1924, June 27, 1930, April 22, 1940, May 27, 1947, October 28, 1949 and August 14, 1957, with rules and instructions established in conformity therewith for inspection and testing of locomotives other than steam (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1968), by United States. Federal Railroad Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliances for all classes of cars and locomotives (A.R.A. edition). (Published for American Railway Association, 1928), by Pribble & Co Gibson and American Railway Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of interlocking and railroad signaling appliances. (Mitchell & Miller, 1889), by Johnson Railroad Signal Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report of the director of the Bureau of Safety to the Interstate Commerce Commission for the fiscal year ended ... (U.S.G.P.O., 1923), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Sections of Railroad Safety and of Locomotive Inspection, Bureau of Railroad Safety and Service of the Interstate Commerce Commission. (U.S. G.P.O., 1966), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Railroad Safety and Service. Section of Railroad Safety and United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Section of Locomotive Inspection (page images at HathiTrust)

• New technologies in railroad safety and security : hearing before the Subcommittee on Railroads of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, April 28, 2005. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Railroads (page images at HathiTrust)

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• United States safety appliance standards and power brake requirements. (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Safety; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1973), by Estados Unidos and United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliance standards and power brake requirements (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Safety; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1973), by Estados Unidos and United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the ... annual session of the American Railway Association, Safety Section. (Bethlehem, Pa., 1921), by American Railway Association. Safety Section (page images at HathiTrust)
• A digest of decisions <including dicta > under the Federal safety appliance and Hours of service acts ... with references to or excerpts from additional cases in which the acts have been construed; orders and administrative rulings of the Interstate commerce commission. (Govt. print. off., 1915), by Otis Beall Kent and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorandum treating of power of Congress to authorize the Interstate commerce commission to increase the percentage of power or train brakes used on trains on railroads engaged in interstate commerce, and the American railway association to fix the standard height of drawbars for frieght cars. (Gov't print. off., 1908), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Classification of safety appliance defects. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1935), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the Federal employers' liability and safety appliance acts, and on the federal statutes on hours of labor, including Interstate commerce commission's rules and diagrams for equipment of cars. (The W. H. Anderson co., 1916), by W. W. Thornton and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliance standards and power brake requirements. (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Bureau of Railroad Safety, 1970), by Estados Unidos and United States. Bureau of Railroad Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mastering momentum; a discussion of modern transport trends and their influence upon the equipment of American railways. (Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp., 1955), by L. K. Sillcox (page images at HathiTrust)
• The safety-appliance laws, Ash-pan law, orders of the commission fixing United States safety-appliance standards and plates illustrating United States safety-appliance standards. 1946. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1946), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission and Estados Unidos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules and instructions for inspection and testing of locomotive boilers and their appurtenances ; law. ([Govt. print. office], 1915), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off.,), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tests of the automatic straight air brake on the Norfolk & Western railway (Govt. print. off., 1923), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• Operation of trains on heavy grades. Report of safety appliance inspectors to the Interstate Commerce Commission. (Govt. Print. Off., 1907), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Section of Railroad Safety. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1954), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety and Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules and instructions governing operation and maintenance of air brakes, communicating signal system, standard and oscillating electric headlights, heating, air conditioning, water systems, lighting, and oscillating red rear end lights: Diesel-electric road locomotives, streamline train trailing cars, passenger train cars equipped with HSC brake equipment, and Diesel-electric switch locomotives. ([Omaha], 1947), by Union Pacific Railroad Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The federal safety appliance act, its history, application and construction. (Berkeley, 1909), by Henry Hersch Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the Federal employers' liability and safety appliance acts. (The W.H. Anderson company, 1909), by W. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the Federal employers' liability and safety appliance acts, with similar state statutes and federal statutes on hours of labor (W.H. Anderson Co., 1912), by W. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Richey's federal Employers' liability, Safety appliance, and Hours of service acts. (The Michie Co., 1916), by Homer Richey and Daunis McBride (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air brake hand book; a reference book containing Interstate commerce commission rules and American railway association requirements covering the inspection, testing and repairs of air brake equipment on locomotives and cars, as well as the instructions and devices necessary to comply with these rules and requirements; also tables and other useful data. (The Times Tribune Co., 1929), by Lester George Plank, American Railway Association, and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Locomotive inspection law as amended March 4, 1915. June 7, 1924, June 27, 1930, and April 22, 1940, with rules and instructions established in conformity therewith; also safety appliance standards for steam locomotives as fixed by order of the commission dated ,March 13, 1911. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1941), by United States and United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Locomotive Inspection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rules for inspection of safety appliances and for procuring evidence of violations of the safety-appliance laws. Interstate Commerce Commission September 1, 1907. (Gov't Print Off., 1907), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The act to regulate commerce (as amended) and acts supplementary thereto. Safety appliance acts, act requiring monthly reports of accidents, arbitration act, hours of service act. (Govt. printing office, 1909), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety appliances for all classes of cars and locomotives. (Pub. for the Master car builders' association by Gibson, Pribble & company, 1915), by Pribble & co. Gibson and Master Car Builders' Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Automatic couplers : letter from the Secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission, transmitting a decision of the Circuit Court of Appeals in relation to the Act of March 2, 1893, concerning automatic couplers ... ([Washington, 1903), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal employers' liability act. (W. H. Anderson Co., 1909), by W. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Director of the Bureau of Safety to the Interstate Commerce Commission (Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1913), by United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Railroad Safety and Service, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Bureau of Safety and Service, and United States. Interstate Commerce Commission. Division of Safety (page images at HathiTrust)
• An index-digest of decisions under the federal safety appliance acts act of March 2, 1893, 27 Stat. L., 531, as amended by act of April 1, 1896, 29 Stat. L., 85, and act of March 2, 1903, 32 Stat. L., 943 : together with relevant excerpts from other cases in which the acts have been construed (G.P.O., 1910), by Otis Beall Kent and United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the federal employers' liability and safety appliance acts (W. H. Anderson Co., 1909), by W. W. Thornton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rail track safety monitoring technology : hearing before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation, and Materials of the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, second session, July 27, 1984. (U.S. G.P.O., 1984), by Aviation United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rail safety technology : hearing before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation, and Materials of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives, One hundredth Congress, first session, February 25, 1987. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1987), by Space United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States safety-appliance standards. Orders of the commission. ([Washington], 1946), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)

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