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C3RS in the News Archive

August 2012

  • FRA research results: Senior cross-functional support is essential for implementing corrective actions at C3RS sites Find out more

May 2012

  • FRA's Close Call Reporting Program shows improvement in safety, decrease in derailments Find out more
  • Confidential Close Call Reporting proving its worth Find out more

April 2012

  • Close Call Program celebrates successful first year Find out more
  • FRA reports derailments decrease at one C3RS site Find out more

March 2012

  • Railroad safety program seeks to reduce violations without punishment Find out more (Reprinted with permission from Kalmbach Publishing Co.)

January 2012

  • New safety job briefing card for NJT train and engine employees Find out more

December 2010

  • Railroad Close Call Reporting System wins praise   Find out more
  • NASA's Aviation Reporting System improves railroad safety Find out more

November 2010

  • Amtrak joins the C3RS Pilot Project   Find out more (refer to article on page 5)
  • Amtrak to pilot Close Call Reporting System   Find out more

September 2010

January 2010

October 2009

April 2009

  • BLET inks close call reporting agreement with NJT Find out more
  • UTU launches close call pilot program with New Jersey Transit Find out more
Last updated: Sunday, November 17, 2019