Research in Progress (RIP) https://rip.trb.org/ en-us Copyright © 2026. National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss tris-trb@nas.edu (Bill McLeod) tris-trb@nas.edu (Bill McLeod) Research in Progress (RIP) https://rip.trb.org/Images/PageHeader-wTitle-RIP.jpg https://rip.trb.org/ Adaptive Cyber Threat Detection for Rail SCADA Systems: A Hybrid Machine Learning and Statistical Approach https://rip.trb.org/View/2655702 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:16:59 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2655702 Multi-Sensory System for Railway Track Defect Detection https://rip.trb.org/View/2646942 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:04:12 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2646942 Evaluating Ballast Performance with Freeze/Thaw Cycles https://rip.trb.org/View/2573189 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:12:51 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573189 Rapid Detection of Track Changes from In-Motion Data Acquisition Records: Lab Setup and Field Implementation – Year 3 https://rip.trb.org/View/2573191 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:04:39 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573191 Modeling Special Cases of Longitudinal Resistance in Continuously Welded Rail (CWR) https://rip.trb.org/View/2573194 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:49:53 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573194 Temperature-Induced Cyclic Loading Effects on Rail Anchor Slip Force https://rip.trb.org/View/2573195 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:42:30 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573195 Intelligent Aerial Drones for Railroad Track Traversability Assessment, Intrusion Detection and Integrity Evaluation https://rip.trb.org/View/2573854 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:12:30 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573854 Experimental Determination of Rail Fracture Properties https://rip.trb.org/View/2573188 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:04:59 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573188 Advanced Model for Predicting Buckling in Rails https://rip.trb.org/View/2573186 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:01:29 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573186 Computational Model for Predicting Fracture in Rails Subjected to Long-Term Cyclic Fatigue Loading https://rip.trb.org/View/2573185 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:45:49 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2573185 Large-scale Testing for Detecting Changes in Track Modulus with Low-cost Sensors Installed on Rolling Stock https://rip.trb.org/View/2572334 Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:08:22 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2572334 UAV-Imagery Based Track Component Health Condition Inspection https://rip.trb.org/View/2572335 Wed, 09 Jul 2025 16:04:48 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2572335 Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis--The Transit IDEA Program. IDEA 107. Rail Track Geometry Estimation via Fusion of Inertia and Vision Data with Track Deflection Compensation https://rip.trb.org/View/2572331 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 17:04:18 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2572331 Local Resonances-based NDE Technique for Rail Flaw Detection https://rip.trb.org/View/2572328 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:46:41 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2572328 Topological Data Analysis and Track Geometry Data https://rip.trb.org/View/2446876 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:25:20 GMT https://rip.trb.org/View/2446876