The safety issues discussed in the report include speed of trains through a work area, visibility of mainline switch banners, maintenance-of-way qualifying procedures, management oversight of rules, toxicological testing of maintenance-of-way employees, and crashworthiness of equipment.


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    Title :

    Railroad Accident Report - Collision and Derailment of Amtrak Train 6 on the Burlington Northern Railroad, Russell, Iowa, October 12, 1987


    Publication date :

    1988


    Size :

    82 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English