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Data Analysis for Maintenance-of-Way Worker Fatigue

This report examines the relationship between accidents and incidents amongst U.S. maintenance-of-way (MOW) employees and their corresponding work schedules to determine if fatigue-related factors potentially contributed to the events. Ten U.S. railroads participated in the study by providing...

Development of Railroad Trespass and Grade Crossing Training Aids Research

The Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Office of Research, Development and Technology (RD&T) sponsored the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) to develop and support dissemination of highway-rail grade crossing safety and railroad right-of-way (ROW) trespass...