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Other Reports
Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration Calendar Year 1992
Abstract: The 1992 Summary of Accidents Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) includes 111 railroad accidents. This summary provides the following information: o the...
Technical Reports
The Safety of Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings: Study of the Acoustic Characteristics of Railroad Horn Systems
Keywords: Whistles, Horns, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, Audble Warning Devices, Community Noise
Abstract: With the goal of reducing grade crossing fatalities, this study collected acoustic measurements at four sites to determine the effectiveness of railroad horn systems.
Other Reports
Accident/Incident Bulletin No. 161: Calendar Year 1992
Abstract: Railroads must file monthly accident/incident reports with the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Office of Safety. Bulletin 161 is a summary of accident/incident data...
Other Reports
Human Error Caused Accidents: Addressing a Critical Problem
Keywords: human factors
Technical Bulletins
Accident / Incident Investigations Circadian Rhythms Supplement