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00_TRN_286_TRN_286 7/11/13 5:04 PM Page C1 MAY–JUNE 2013 NUMBER 286 TR NEWS Railroads and Research Sharing Track Ⅲ Impact Tests and Crashworthiness Ⅲ Safety Design for Hazmat Tank Cars Ⅲ Track Support for Increased Volumes Ⅲ Buying-In to Safety Culture Ⅲ Reducing Grade Crossing Incidents Ⅲ Implementing Positive Train Control Ⅲ Aligning Research Approaches 00_TRN_286_TRN_286 7/11/13 5:04 PM Page C2 TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD 2013 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE* Chair: Deborah H. Butler, Executive Vice President, Planning, and CIO, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Norfolk, Virginia National Academy of Sciences Vice Chair: Kirk T. Steudle, Director, Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing National Academy of Engineering Executive Director: Robert E. Skinner, Jr., Transportation Research Board Institute of Medicine National Research Council Victoria A. Arroyo, Executive Director, Georgetown Climate Center, and Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. The Transportation Research Board is one Scott E. Bennett, Director, Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, Little Rock of six major divisions of the National William A. V. Clark, Professor of Geography (emeritus) and Professor of Statistics (emeritus), Department of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles Research Council, which serves as an James M. Crites, Executive Vice President of Operations, Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport, Texas independent adviser to the federal gov- Malcolm Dougherty, Director, California Department of Transportation,
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