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Readability of Railroad Operating Rules: Some Observations

This technical note is submitted as a supplement to the Overview and Summary Final Report on the Dispatcher/Dispatch Center Evaluation-Study Design project, Task Order No. 5, Contract DTFRSJ-90-C-00042, Technical Support to Railroad Research. One of six human factors topics investigated under the...

Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 1998

An evaluation of railroad safety statistics for the year 1998. The evaluation includes: overview of accidents/incidents, summary of 1998 accidents/incidents, casualty reporting, employee on duty casualties, train accidents, train accidents involving consist transporting hazardous material, total...