Transit Track Worker Safety Protection Demonstration Project

https://doi.org/10.21949/15035862013PDFTech ReportFTA Report No. 0046FTA-GA-26-7011Rail transitOccupational safetyTechnological innovationsDemonstration projectsMaintenance personnelRadio frequency identificationRailroad tracksTransit safetyResearch reportsSafetyUnited StatesUnited States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and InnovationWiller, MarkBombardier Mass Transit CorporationUnited States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and InnovationFederal Transit AdministrationThis report describes the demonstration of an innovative system to reduce the hazards of working in the track environment. It describes the deployment of the system, provides a summary of developments to further enhance the system for transit agencies and railroads, describes the testing of the system, and summarizes user feedback.85