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  2. Federal Railroad Administration - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Railroad Administration ( FRA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation (DOT). The agency was created by the Department of Transportation Act of 1966. [3] The purpose of the FRA is to promulgate and enforce rail safety regulations, administer railroad assistance programs, conduct research and development in ...

  3. Borealis (train) - Wikipedia

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    7 hours, 20 minutes: Service frequency: ... The TCMC project began in 2015 after the conclusion of a feasibility report by ... the FRA accepted the Chicago–La ...

  4. Hiawatha Service - Wikipedia

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    In December 2023, the FRA accepted the Hiawatha Service route into its Corridor Identification and Development Program. The move grants $500,000 toward studying additional frequency and prioritizes the corridor for future federal funding [47] under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed in November 2021.

  5. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    Hours of service. The hours of service limit the driving hours of truck drivers and bus drivers. Hours of service ( HOS) regulations are issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and govern the working hours of anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in the United States.

  6. High-speed rail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Definitions in American context. Authorities in the United States maintain various definitions of high-speed rail. The United States Department of Transportation, an entity in the executive branch, defines it as rail service with top speeds ranging from 110 to 150 miles per hour (180 to 240 km/h) or higher, while the United States Code, which is the official codification of Federal statutes ...

  7. Frankfurt Airport - Wikipedia

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    B: ^ used for take-offs in one direction only [6] Frankfurt Airport, German: Flughafen Frankfurt Main [ˈfluːkhaːfn̩ ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt ˈmaɪn] ( IATA: FRA, ICAO: EDDF ), is Germany's main international airport by passenger numbers, [7] located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. In the German Aeronautical Information Publication, its ...

  8. Forward rate agreement - Wikipedia

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    A forward rate agreement's (FRA's) effective description is a cash for difference derivative contract, between two parties, benchmarked against an interest rate index. That index is commonly an interbank offered rate (-IBOR) of specific tenor in different currencies, for example LIBOR in USD, GBP, EURIBOR in EUR or STIBOR in SEK.

  9. Mean time between failures - Wikipedia

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    Mean time between failures ( MTBF) is the predicted elapsed time between inherent failures of a mechanical or electronic system during normal system operation. MTBF can be calculated as the arithmetic mean (average) time between failures of a system. The term is used for repairable systems while mean time to failure ( MTTF) denotes the expected ...