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Founded in 2002, 10East's software as a service known as RailDOCS supports the signal and communications infrastructure needs of railroads in North America. [4] RailDOCS suite of applications provides railroads with tools to manage preventative maintenance, test and inspection, and configuration management for their signals.
The NORAC rules are intended to enhance railroad safety.The rules cover employee responsibilities, signaling equipment, procedures for safe train movement, dealing with accidents and other topics that directly and indirectly affect railroad safety.
The General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR) is a set of operating rules for railroads in the United States.The GCOR is used by Class I railroads west of Chicago, most of the Class II railroads, and many Short-line railroads.
Crew management: The Crew Management System (CMS) software provides real-time railway crew information. Information includes location, status, train assignment, time off and continuing education. The software issues SMS alerts to management and supervisors. It can book crew for coaching, shunting and freight service. The software supports ...
In railroad operations, nearly every aspect of employee behavior is governed by operating rules. Employees who perform their jobs in an unsafe manner usually violate operating and safety rules. Human-factors related incidents are caused, or influenced by, unsafe work behavior and attitudes, as opposed to non-behavior related factors like ...
Transport Canada, Canadian Rail Operating Rules - July 19th, 2016 (TC O-0-167), Editorial Changes on July 27, 2015 (superseded) latest version of Railway Association of Canada, Canadian Rail Operating Rules CROR; Railway Safety Regulations under Railways Act 1993; Web based CROR Signal App can be used as a tool to help learn signal indications.
The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (founded in 1999 [5] and registered in 2000 as the Institution of Railway Operators (IRO)) is the professional body for all those engaged or interested in railway operations and its allied disciplines. It exists for its members and the rail industry as a whole. It was awarded Chartered status on 1 ...
Rail transport systems affect the human geography. Large cities (such as Nairobi ) may be founded by a railroad passing through. Historically, when a station has been built outside the town or city it is intended to serve, that town has expanded to include the station, or buildings (especially Inns ) sprung up near the station.