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Driver Behavior at Malfunctioning Crossing and Emergency Notification System Sign Awareness
The Federal Railroad Administration wants to better understand driver knowledge of and expectations for finding Emergency Notification System (ENS) signs at highway-rail grade crossings. A simulator study was designed where participants were exposed to ENS signs of different orientations (...
Cab Technology Integration Lab (CTIL) Clean-Ops Plan
This document outlines health and safety precautions related to COVID-19 that will be used when conducting human-subjects research in the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA’s) Cab Technology Integration Lab (CTIL) to protect the health and wellbeing of both experimenters and research...
Wheel Failure Investigation Program: Phase I
In February 2016, the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Office of Railroad Safety (RRS) and Office of Research, Development and Technology (RD&T) established a multi-phase research program to better understand vertical split rims and other wheel failure modes with a focus on failure...