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18 Jul 2022

Other Reports

Quiet Zone Locations by City and State

Author
Kim Fisher, Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Accident Investigations

Keywords: Quiet Zones, Locations

Abstract:

The purpose of this report is to provide latest information of Quiet Zone Locations by City and State as of 4/15/2020.

Office
RRS-23

16 Jun 2022

Research Results

Short Line Safety Institute: Identifying Safety Culture Trends in the Industry

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Human Factors

Keywords: Freight railroads, regional railroads, short line railroads, safety culture assessment, safety culture measurement, state of rail industry, human factors

Report Number
RR 22-09
Office
RPD-34

14 Jan 2022

Technical Reports

Information and Communications Technology Survey of Class I Railroad Train, Yard, and Engine Workers

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Human Factors

Keywords: Survey, questionnaire, needs assessment, Railroaders’ Guide to Healthy Sleep, train yard and engine, TY&E, demographics, human factors, Information and Communications Technology, ICT

Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-22/03
Office
RPD-34

13 Jan 2022

Reports to Congress

FRA Report to Congress: FY21 Q3 CRISI/Fed State Grant Status

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Accident Investigations

Keywords: CRISI, Fed State, Fed-State, Federal State Partnership, Congress

27 Sep 2021

Technical Reports

Lessons from the Railroad Information Sharing Environment (RISE) Pilot Project

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Human Factors

Keywords: Railroad Information Sharing Environment, RISE, data trust, human factors, railroad, pilot project, University of Maryland’s Center for Advanced Transportation Technology Laboratory, UMD CATT Lab, safety, voluntary partnership

Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-21/30
Office
RPD-34