Positive Train Safety Analysis

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In Europe, “Japan’s Tokaido Shinkansen system” of the fast railway has had “no fatalities or injuries due to train accidents” (Texas Central). The fast travel train in Europe was portrayed to Texas as safe, quick, and enjoyable. Texas has gained knowledge from Europe’s train to make sure the train will have the latest technologies and safety to Texas Central Railway (Texas Central). Therefore, making the drive and the experience of visiting the two cities will not only be more enjoyable but safer.

There's a difference between actual trains and UTA trax trains. Regular trains run on an engine, while UTA runs on an electric source: power lines like on telephone poles. All though these different trains have different qualities, they also have a lot in common. For example, they have a hard time stopping and you will be severely injured or even killed if you get hit by one. Also, tampering with a train in any way can be dangerous to anyone.

Have you ever thought of the dangers that railroads crossings have? Will if you haven't their are lots of dangers dealing with railroad crossings. In drivers ED I'm on Unit 5 Lesson 7 which tells most of the dangers dealing with railroad crossings. There are dangers on how fast you should go and how fare you should stop away from the railroad crossing. Lastly, you should know all the signs telling you were railroad crossings are.

Orphan Train a novel by Christina Baker Kline is a beautiful story about a seventeen year old girl named Molly Ayer who has lived in a foster home since she was nine and a ninety-one year old lady named Vivian who accepts Molly into her home and shares her life story with her for a school project. This story shows the hardship, friendship, and loneliness about the two girls and the connection with each other. The story behind the book goes back to the year 1854 when over 200,000 orphans were sent on a train to provide free labor which is the actual meaning of the orphan train. The author based the story on an orphan and the readers can see the connection between the book and the event of the real orphan train, the theme in the story of how the actual Orphan Train was, and the type of setting due to the incidents in the story compared to the real event.

In the mid 1800’s to the early 1900’s, there were trains taking orphans from the streets of Knew York to the west in hopes that these young children would be given a life of happiness and hope for the future. This was considered as the Orphan Trains.

Railroad crossings can be very dangerous. In my opinion, people don’t really take them seriously, but they can be very hazardous and sometimes fatal. Here are some tips from unit 5 lesson 7 for railroad crossing safety: Always make sure to slow down and turn your radio down when approaching a railroad crossing. This will give you time to assess whether or not there's a train coming and you will also be able to read the warning signs and hear any horns sounding. In the video “It’s your choice” a young boy who was walking on the tracks had his headphones in and didn’t hear the train coming was killed. I feel like this was a dumb decision to wear headphones while walking on the railroad tracks. You should never park closer than 50 feet froma railroad

(a) Why did CSX make a two-tiered offer? What effect does this structure have on the transaction?

In 2008, Congress created a statue that allowed the Federal Railroad Administration and Amtrak to jointly issue standards and metrics for railroad performance.. This also allowed Amtrak to regulate railroads that had to allow them to use their tracks. The conflict between Amtrak’s public and private interests began as soon as it was formed but this statute raised many concerns from those in the railroad industry.

Safety around trains, and train tracks is imperative, especially considering that trains can weigh as much as an M60 Tank, and can easily destroy your car, your stuff, and you. Although the

“Railroad is ranked in the top 10 most dangerous jobs due to how many people die” from train accidents. One man was cut in half and died by two engines when the engine he was on collided with a parked train. Another man lost his arm when it go smashed between the couplings, a device used to connect two shafts together at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power between train cars, when the trains didn’t line up correctly.  Someone ran the gates at route 3 and the train torn the car in half, killing the man inside. Over the past three years, two workers and three civilians have died from railroad related accidents. That’s not even including the people who are injured but do not

Riding on top of a moving train is very simpleminded and making your friends go up o the top with you is just absurd. Thats what Samuel and his friends were doing that afternoon. He is doing something he thought was fun and exhilarating, while his friends aren't enjoying it as much but were just going along with everything he's doing. He wasn’t being aware of his surroundings and he didn't realize that he could get seriously injured or injure one of his best friends. His immaturity and disobedience to the elderly was shown throughout the whole train ride.

Ever hear a story and pay attention to the details that you kind of thru and not actually what was being observed. I am going to speak for myself, and I know I have plenty of times. I am sure that the rest of the class has as well. On Wednesday the professor kind of tested us on this. The professor read two short stories and at the end of them we had to answer some questions.

We have a train which consist of coach and engine.. We have assumed that train can travel unidirectional .We have to set the control of the train so that it will have a smooth starting and stopping, along with a uniform-speed ride.

In this review, three different analysis techniques will be discussed, including Structured What If Technique (SWIFT), Failure Modes, Effects, and Diagnostic Analysis (FMEDA) and Technique for Human Error-rate Prediction (THERP). Each of them will be discussed in three aspects (concept, suitable situations and application).