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• Canadian Pacific rolls out new high-horsepower locomotives, initiates program to modernize yard motive power (12/7/2011)

Rail Industry Component:
Fire Cause Analysis: Fire Hazard Assessment

Fire Cause Analysis (FCA) says its personnel have extensive working experience with fire safety analytical techniques including fire risk and fire hazard analysis. Work includes: evaluating new rail passenger related equipment for numerous operating authorities and car builders, testing heat producing equipment and smoke detection systems on rail passenger vehicles, and computer modeling to determine impacts of fire on tenability and ventilation system designs and equipment. FCA conducts comprehensive Fire Hazard Assessment reports on rail car, locomotives, DMUs and EMUs.