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Impacts of Participatory Safety Rules Revision in U.S. Railorad Industry.

Document Series:
Other Reports
Author:
  • Ranney, J., Nelson, Christopher
Office
RRD
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Impacts of Participatory Safety Rules Revision in U.S. Railorad Industry.
Document
TRR1899-020.pdf (235.73 KB)

This paper provides an exploratory assessment of the effectiveness of participatory rules revisions as an instrument of safety improvement in the U.S. railroad industry. The findings suggest that participatory rules revision, when it includes preparatory activities, is a promising strategy for safety improvement.


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