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1 Sep 1984

Other Reports

Railroad Employee Fatalities Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration in 1982

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Employee Fatalities

Keywords: Railroad Safety, Incident Reports, Accident Reports

Abstract: This report represents the Federal Railroad Administration's findings in the investigation of railroad employee fatalities during 1982. Not included are fatalities that occurred...

Office
RRS

1 Jan 1983

Other Reports

Railroad Employee Fatalities Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration in 1981

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Employee Fatalities

Keywords: Railroad Safety, Incident Reports, Accident Reports

Abstract: [From the Introduction] This report represents the Federal Railroad Administration's findings in the investigation of railroad employee fatalities during 1981. Not included are...

Office
RRS

1 Feb 1982

Other Reports

Railroad Employee Fatalities Investigated by the Federal Railroad Administration in 1980

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Employee Fatalities

Keywords: Railroad Safety, Incident Reports, Accident Reports

Abstract: [From the Introduction] This report represents the Federal Railroad Administration's findings in the investigation of railroad employee fatalities during 1980. Not included are...

Office
RRS

1 Jun 1981

Other Reports

Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin: No. 3 Calendar Year 1980

Author
Office of Safety

Subject Grade Crossings

Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties

Abstract:

This is the third annual report issued by the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Office of Safety which combines rail-highway crossing accident/incident statistics with...

Office
RRS

1 Dec 1980

Technical Reports

Grade Crossing Accident Injury Minimization Study

Author
Elmer J. Frey; Charles E. Theobald Jr .

Subject Accident Reduction, Grade Crossing Modeling and Simulation, Grade Crossings, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: crashworthiness

Abstract:

This study identified and evaluated concepts for reducing injuries in grade crossing collisions. Promising concepts involved impact absorption, deflection, and braking. ...

Report Number
FRA/ORD-80/87
Office
RRD