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Developing accident prediction model for railway level crossings [PDF]

open access: yesSafety Science, 2018
Abstract Railway level crossing (LX) safety continues to be one of the most critical issues for railways, despite an ever-increasing focus on improving design and application practices. Accidents at European LXs account for about one-third of the entire railway accidents and result in more than 300 deaths every year in Europe.
Liang, Ci   +3 more
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LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENTS ANALYSIS IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Petroşani. Mechanical Engineering, 2023
Level crossing accidents are one of the largest groups of fatal accidents and it is often useful to investigate them from a safety point of view in order to avoid their recurrence.
Sorin Mihăilescu
doaj  

Vehicle Traffic Safety Assessment at the Intersection of Highways and Railways at the Same Level

open access: yesNauka ta progres transportu, 2022
Purpose. The purpose of the study is to assess the state of vehicle traffic safety at the intersection of highways and railways at the same level, as well as the subsequent development of measures to improve road traffic safety at railroad crossings ...
M. B. Kurhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Train set crash analysis with crash behavior of a coupler

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2022
In the event of a collision accident, if a coupler is failed, the distance between railway adjacent vehicles cannot be maintained at a constant space, which may result in a collision between the ends of those railway vehicles.
Hiroyuki SATO, Tomohiro OKINO
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of railway level crossing accident using numerical simulations (Study of crash safety evaluation for railway vehicles)

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2015
A railway collision at a level crossing of the Hakodate line of JR Hokkaido occurred on January 29, 2010. The details of this accident can be obtained in the railway accident investigation report published by the Japan Transport Safety Board.
Makoto TAGUCHI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criminal Responsibility in Train Accidents at Level Crossings in Indonesia

open access: yesINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, 2023
The accident involving the 112 Brantas train bound for Pasar Senen-Blitar with a tronton truck on Jalan Madukoro, Semarang City, Central Java, left grief. Police officials have not been able to confirm who is guilty and can be held criminally responsible for the accident.
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation method for crashworthiness of railway vehicles based on the correlation with the degree of passenger injury

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2019
The crash safety structure of the railway vehicles is effective as one of the safety measures against the train crews and the passengers in the event of a collision accident. The standards for crashworthiness of railway vehicles are defined in Europe and
Tomohiro OKINO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public-Private Partnership for achieving sustainable development goals: a case study of Khulna, Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Administration and Policy, 2020
Purpose – Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. PPP has been an important instrument to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the national level.
Md. Nazmul Haque   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern Urban Transport Infrastructure Solutions to Improve the Safety of Children as Pedestrians and Cyclists

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2021
This article presents the issues and needs for modern solutions in building urban infrastructure, based on the smart city idea to improve the living standards of residents.
Maria Cieśla
doaj   +1 more source

Survey-based Impact of Influencing Parameters on Level Crossings Safety

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2016
Level crossing (LC) accidents are a significant safety challenge worldwide and for that reason they have been subject of numerous research activities. Joint conclusion is that human behaviour is the main cause of accidents. This study examines how and to
Martin Starčević   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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