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1
Dec
2017
Presentations
The Texas Bullet Train
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: HSR, High Speed Rail
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration hosted the fourth annual FRA Rail Program Delivery Meeting - a 1.5-day conference for grantees, railroad representatives, federal oversight...
Presenter
Carlos Aguilar
Audience
FRA HQ
Location
Washington, DC
United States
1
Jan
2017
Presentations
Moving Map Displays: Using CTIL and Eye-Tracking Technologies to Measure Operator Glance Durations and Performance in Locomotive Cabs
Subject
Human Factors,
Autonomous
Keywords: CTIL; CTILWEB; Automation; Distraction; Human-Error; Eye-tracking; Moving Map; iPad;
Abstract: Distraction is a growing problem in the cabs of modern locomotives. The 2008 commuter train collision at Chatsworth, CA resulting in 28 fatalities, points to the dangers of...
Presenter
Young, Jared
Audience
Federal Railroad Association
Location
Washington, DC
United States
1
Jan
2017
Presentations
Investigating Human-Automation Interaction and Human Error in the Locomotive Cab
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Human Factors,
Artificial Intelligence,
Automation
Keywords: CTIL; CTILWEB; Automation; Human-Automation Interaction; Human-Computer Interaction; Human Error; Trip Optimization; Positive Train Control; Human-in-the-loop Testing
Abstract: This presentation discusses the use of the Cab Technology Interface Laboratory (CTIL) for investigating human error opportunities associated with automation in the locomotive cab...
Presenter
Sebok, Angelia
Audience
Federal Railroad Administration
Location
Washington, DC
United States
26
Aug
2003
Presentations
SOFA August 2003 Presentation
Subject
Operating Practices,
Switching Operations
Keywords: SOFA presentation
Location
United States
28
Jul
2001
Conference & Workshop
Severe Injuries to Train and Engine Service Employees: Data Description and Injury Characteristics - SOFA, 07/2001
Subject
Operating Practices,
Switching Operations
Keywords: SOFA advisories
Location
United States