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22
Aug
2024
Research Results
Expanding the Talent Pool: Tracks to the Future Program for High School Students
Subject
Research,
Human Factors
Keywords: Railway engineering education; workforce development; K-12 education; remote learning
Report Number
RR 24-08
Office
RDI-24
17
Jun
2024
Research Results
Short Line Safety Institute: 2023 Systematic Review
Subject
Safety Performance Measures
Keywords: freight railroads, regional railroads, short line railroads, safety culture assessment, safety culture measurement, state of rail industry
Report Number
RR 24-06
Office
RDI-24
13
May
2024
Research Results
C3RS DEMONSTRATION WITH SLSI SERVING IN THE ROLE OF THE PEER REVIEW TEAM
Subject
Human Factors
Keywords: Voluntary safety reporting, close calls, safety culture, event reporting, short line railroads, Short Line Safety Institute
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is testing a new model for enabling railroads with very small numbers of employees to join the Confidential Close Call Reporting...
Report Number
RR 24-04
Office
RDI-24
12
Apr
2024
Research Results
THE EXPERTISE MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR RAILROAD SAFETY LEADERSHIP
Subject
Human Factors
Keywords: Expertise management, knowledge capture, knowledge transfer, knowledge management, training, education, cognitive task analysis, expertise, leadership skills, decision games, impact skills
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Research, Development, and Technology’s Human Factors Division sponsored TrueSafety Evaluation and Perigean Technologies to...
Report Number
RR 24-03
Office
RDI-24
19
Oct
2023
Research Results
Implementing SLSI-provided Opportunities Continues to Support Safety Culture Growth
Subject
Human Factors
Keywords: Safety culture, safety culture model, safety culture assessment, safety culture measurement, evaluation, short line railroads, regional railroads
Abstract: The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) measures short line and regional railroads’ safety culture using a multi-method assessment process that examines safety culture...
Report Number
RR 23-19
Office
RDI-24