The report constitutes an aid to persons or groups who must create or revise railroad operating rules. It provides guidance for avoiding confusion, ambiguity and misconceptions in the wording of rules. Content, style and organization are discussed, with illustrations of both desirable and undesirable practices taken from current codes of operating rules.


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    Title :

    Guidelines for Writing Railroad Operating Rules


    Contributors:
    D. B. Devoe (author) / A. W. Story (author)

    Publication date :

    1973


    Size :

    27 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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