Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

doi:10.17226/22217

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Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation

(2015)

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TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 174: Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation presents research on the definition of safety culture within public transportation, presents methods and tools for assessing safety culture, and provides strategies and guidelines that public transportation agencies may apply to initiate and build a program for improving safety culture.

Contributor(s): National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board; Transit Cooperative Research Program; Howard Roberts; Richard Retting; Tom Webb; Ashley Colleary; Brian Turner; Xinge Wang; Roger Toussaint; Gwynn Simpson; Claudia White

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22217.

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148 pages | 8.5 x 11 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/22217

Chapters		skim
Front Matter	i-vii
Summary	1-13
Chapter 1 - Literature Review Highlights	14-22
Chapter 2 - Safety Culture Within Public Transportation	23-32
Chapter 3 - Safety Culture Outside Public Transportation	33-38
Chapter 4 - Definition and Key Components of Safety Culture for Public Transportation	39-43
Chapter 5 - Methods/Tools for Assessing Safety Culture	44-48
Chapter 6 - Key Performance Indicators	49-52
Chapter 7 - Best Practices	53-66
Chapter 8 - Improving Safety Culture at Four Transit Agencies	67-80
Chapter 9 - Guidelines for Improving Safety Culture and Recommendations for Additional Research	81-84
Appendix A - Literature Review	85-110
Appendix B - Transit Agency Mini Case Study Detail	111-130
Appendix C - Company Mini Case Study Detail	131-138
Appendix D - Draft Transit Safety Culture Survey	139-144
Appendix E - References	145-149

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