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8 Apr 2010

Other Reports

Railroad Safety Statistics 2008 Annual Report

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Subject Safety Performance Measures, Accident Reduction

Abstract: The FRA’s Railroad Safety Statistics–Annual Report 2008 is intended as a resource for FRA’s safety partners. It is also intended as a general reference source for individuals and...

Office
RRS

1 Jan 2010

Presentations

The Cab Technology Integration Lab: A Locomotive Simulator for Human Factors Research

Subject High-Speed Passenger Rail, Human Factors, Accident Reduction, Automation, Commuter

Keywords: CTIL; CTILWEB; Safety; Research; Automation; Human-in-the-loop Testing; Human Factors Research; Human-computer interaction

Abstract: The paper describes a new human factors research capability for the US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)—The Cab Technology Integration Laboratory (CTIL). The FRA sponsored...

Presenter
Jones, Michael; Plott, Christopher; Jones, Melvin; Olthoff, Thomas; Harris, Steven
Audience
Federal Railroad Administration
Location

Washington, DC
United States

31 Dec 2009

Annual Enforcement Report

Annual Enforcement Report: Fiscal Year 2009

Author
Office of Chief Councel

Subject Enforcement

Abstract: An annual summary of the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) activity during Fiscal Year 2009. The report includes: a summary of all rail safety and hazmat compliance...

17 Sep 2009

Administrative Hearings

Appeal of L.S. Ruben - (FRA-Locomotive Engineer Certification Case) - FRA Docket No. EQAL 2007-66

Subject Enforcement

Abstract: For the reasons set forth below, I affinn the finding of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Locomotive Engineer Review Board (LERB) dismissing Mr. L.S. Ruben's (Ruben or...

30 Jun 2009

Administrative Hearings

Appeal of L.R. Smith (FRA-Locomotive Engineer Certification Case) FRA Docket No. EQAL 2006-38 DOT Docket No. FRA-2007-0015

Subject Enforcement

Abstract: For the reasons set forth below, I affirm the finding of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Locomotive Engineer Review Board (LERB) dismissing Mr. L.R. Smith's(Smith)...