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METROLINK COMMUTER RAIL SAFETY PEER REVIEW PANEL Final Report January 5, 2009 Prepared for: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Prepared by: HNTB Corporation In collaboration with the <strong>Metrolink</strong> Commuter Rail Safety Peer Review Panel Members
METROLINK COMMUTER RAIL SAFETY PEER REVIEW PANEL Final Report – January 5, 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS TOC Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...............................................................................................................1 A. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 8 1. Summary................................................................................................................................ 8 2. Review of Safety Issues ..................................................................................................... 9 3. SCRRA Motion ....................................................................................................................10 4. Overview of Panel and Technical Team...........................................................................10 5. Scope of Work .....................................................................................................................12 6. Review Process...................................................................................................................12 B. SAFETY OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................14 C. METROLINK’S ENHANCED SAFETY ACTION PLAN AND MILESTONES .....................15 D. ISSUE PAPERS .....................................................................................................................20 Issue Paper #1: Safety Culture .............................................................................................21 Issue Paper #2: SCRRA Organizational Structure...........................................................25 Issue Paper #3: System Safety Program Plan..................................................................33 Issue Paper #4: Safety Performance Measurements.......................................................36 Issue Paper #5: Infrastructure and Maintenance.............................................................42 a. Maintenance of Way (MOW) ........................................................................................................ 42 b. Vehicle Equipment Maintenance................................................................................................ 44 c. Infrastructure Safety Improvements......................................................................................... 47 Issue Paper #6: Analysis of <strong>Metrolink</strong> Short Term Safety Projects..............................49 a. In-Cab Video Surveillance ............................................................................................................ 49 b. Automatic Train Stop (ATS) and Positive Train Control (PTC) Technologies to Prevent Collisions.................................................................................................................................................51 c. Second Set of Eyes ........................................................................................................................ 55 d. DigiCon Dispatch .............................................................................................................................57 e. Annual Medical and Psychological Evaluations for Train Crews ........................................ 59 f. Railroad Industry Hour of Service/Split Shift Issue..................................................................61 Issue Paper #7: Strategic Plan............................................................................................63 Issue Paper #8: Governance ................................................................................................65 F. NEXT STEPS ..........................................................................................................................67
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