Study of one-person train operations / by Wasi Hanafi.: T86-66/1997E-PDF

"This report presents the findings of a review of one-person and driverless train operations. The objective of the project was to identify and characterize one-person and driverless train operations. For the purposes of this study, a one-person train operation is defined as a train operated by one driver only and, when there is other crew on board the train, that crew has no normal role in running of the train. One-person train operations have not gained large-scale acceptance by North American railways. The greater part of this study therefore relates to railways outside of Canada. Railway officials around the world were approached by telephone in order to gather information on their operations"--Executive summary, v.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Transport Canada. Safety and Security, issuing body.
Beauchemin-Beaton-Lapointe Inc, issuing body.
Title Study of one-person train operations / by Wasi Hanafi.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "TP 12974E."
Text in English and French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Transportation Development Centre, Safety and Security, Transport Canada, May 1997.
Author / Contributor Hanafi, Wasi A., author.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 38 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : maps, charts
Catalogue number
  • T86-66/1997E-PDF
Subject terms Railroads -- Automatic train control -- Canada.
Railroad trains -- Canada.
Railroads -- Canada -- Safety measures.
Trains -- Canada -- Commande automatique.
Trains -- Canada.
Chemins de fer -- Canada -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
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