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17
Jul
2018
Research Results
Railroaders’ Guide to Healthy Sleep: A Research-Based Educational Website
Subject
Sleep Disorders
Keywords: Sleep health, fatigue, railroad safety culture, human factors, fatigue risk management, sleep disorders
Abstract: Originally launched in 2012, the Railroaders’ Guide to Healthy Sleep (RGHS) website (http://www.RailroaderSleep.org) is a non-regulatory, educational resource. Designed for...
Report Number
RR 18-11
Office
RDI-24
1
Dec
2013
Accident Investigations
19287
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Hazardous Materials,
Human Factors,
Sleep Disorders
Keywords: Accident Investigations, Hazardous Materials, Sleep Apnea
Abstract: On December 1, 2013, at 7:19 a.m., EST, a southbound Metro-North Railroad (MNCW) passenger train, number 8808, derailed in Bronx, New York, on Main Track Number 2. The derailment...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Metro North Commuter Railroad Company
Location
Bronx, NY
United States
Accident Number
DRM_2013_28 (Summary Report)
Investigation Status
Finalized
1
Dec
2013
Accident Investigations
HQ-2013-28 (Finalized)
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Hazardous Materials,
Human Factors,
Sleep Disorders
Keywords: Accident Investigations, Hazardous Materials, Sleep Apnea
Abstract: On December 1, 2013, at 7:19 a.m., EST, a southbound Metro-North Railroad (MNCW) passenger train, number 8808, derailed in Bronx, New York, on Main Track Number 2. The derailment...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Metro North Commuter Railroad Company
Location
Bronx, NY
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2013-28
Investigation Status
Finalized
22
Feb
2013
Technical Reports
Fatigue Status of the U.S. Railroad Industry
Subject
Fatigue Management,
Hours of Service,
Human Factors,
Sleep Disorders,
Work Schedule & Sleep Patterns
Keywords: Fatigue, work schedule, sleep pattern, sleep disorder, alertness, shiftwork, hours of service, split assignment, extra board
Abstract: This report draws on the results of several prior studies, all conducted with similar methodology, to characterize the prevalence of employee fatigue in the U.S. railroad industry...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-13/06
Office
RRD
1
Feb
2011
Research Results
Measurement and Estimation of Sleep in Railroad Worker Employees
Subject
Human Factors,
Sleep Disorders,
Work Schedule & Sleep Patterns
Keywords: Sleep, Railroad worker employees
Report Number
RR11-02
Office
RDI-24