FRA REQUIRES A STRATEGIC AND TECHNICAL REVIEW OF H-TRAM TO DETERMINE THE RELEVANCY, CLARITY, MEASURABILITY, CONSISTENCY, COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM, ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AND DATA ELEMENTS, AND SHORTCOMINGS AND DEFICIENCIES FOR EVALUATING LEVELS OF RISK FOR DETERMINING THE SAFEST AND MOST SECURE ROUTE FOR MOVEMENT OF MATERIALS DESIGNATED BY 49 CFR 172.820. THE ASSESSMENT WOULD ALSO PROVIDE AN EVALUATION OF H-TRAM AS A TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING TOOL. THE REPORT WOULD PROVIDE AN INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION (IV & V) REVIEW OF H-TRAM. OTHER FUNCTIONS