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2004 Perth Conference

Safety Plan 2008 (Back to Basics and Renewing Safety Strategies) - Minoru Arai, General Manager, East Japan Railway Company - Transport Safety Department
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The Role and Importance of Train Dispatchers in an Emergency - Syuji ASAMI, Secretary of Administrative Staff Association - East Japan Railway Workers’ Union
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State of Traffic Safety Conditions and Prospects of Safety Improvement on the Russian Railways - Ivan S. Besedin, Yuri M. Cherkashin, Sergey M.Zakharov - All-Russian Railway Research Institute (VNIIZhT)
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An Accident Waiting to Happen - Dennis Bevin, Rail Accident Investigator - Transport Accident Investigation Commission
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GPS Based Cab-Signalling for Indian Railways - A Concept - S.K. Biswas, Professor-Telecom - Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engg. & Telecomm
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The Railway Infrastructure Maintainers are Becoming the Organisers of the Industrial Safety Necessary for Their Work - Gérard Boqueho, Delegate Director Operation System and Safety - SNCF
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Dark Territory Supervision of Limits of Authority - MT ISA Line, Queensland, Australia - Michael Carter, General Manager Network Infrastructure, Network Access Group - QR
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Report for Delegates to the 2004 IRSC Perth on The International Rail Safety Conference CD Project - A Project Designed to Assemble the 1990 to 2000 Conference Papers into a Single CD - W. S. Casley, CD Project Group Co-ordinator
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A Case Study of Systematic Failure in Rail Safety: The Waterfall Accident - Mr Kent Donaldson - ITSRR NSW & Dr Graham Edkins - DOI Victoria
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Integration of Multiple Safety Management Systems - David Edwards, Executive Manager Safety - Pacific National
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Cultural Rapprochement – The European Dimension - Simon Fletcher, Senior Safety and Operations Advisor - UIC
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UIC Safety Database: "A Methodology For Accident Analysis" - Simon Fletcher, Senior Safety and Operations Advisor - UIC
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Australian Level Crossing Assessment Model - Greg Ford & Derek Heneker
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The Impacts of Railway Restructuring on Safety and Employment - István Gaskó, President - Free Trade Union of Railway Workers, Hungary
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Personal Security of Rail Industry Workers: Violence, Harassment and Bullying at Work - Roger Jowett, National Secretary - Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union
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Safety measure of East Japan Railway Company - Safety measure of maintenance work - Koichi Kawano & Kimio Sato - East Japan Railway Company Research & Development Center of JR East Group Safety Research Laboratory
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National Health Assessment Standard for Rail Safety Workers in Australia - Jan Powning - Department of Infrastructure, Victoria, Fiona Landgren, Communicating for Health, Dr Bruce Hocking, Specialist in Occupational Medicine, Keith Wheatley - National Transport Commission
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"A Systematic Approach to Managing Urban Rail Security and Safety" - Leung Kwok Yiu, Safety & Quality Manager - MTR Corporation LTD
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International Railway Safety Conference - Mike Mohan - Australian Railroad Group
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Heavy Equipment Attachments and a Train Crash in the Section between Oimachi and Omori Stations on the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line - Toshio Murata, Director of Negotiation Department - East Japan Railway Workers’ Union
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Organizational and Cultural Impacts on Safety - Ian Naish, Director of Rail Investigations - Transportation Safety Board, Canada
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Pilbara Rail's Journey to a Safety Focused Culture - Geoff Neil, Chief Operating Officer - Pilbara Rail
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Ensuring Secure Cross-Border Operation without Compromising Safety - Johnny Restrup-Sørensen, Director - Øresundsbro Konsortiet, Denmark
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Safety Culture in the Swedish Railway Industry - Hans Ring, CEng. M.Sc. - Swedish National Rail Administration, Sweden
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What Measures Best Indicate the Success of a Rail Safety Management System - Alan Ross, Principal - A&K Ross Associates PTY LTD
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Safety as Key Business Theme! - Indian Railways Perspective - P. C. Sharma, Adviser (Safety) - Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India & Amitabh Director (Safety) - Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India
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Rail Safety Management in the Face of Skills Shortages - Phil Sochon, Deputy CEO and Manager Government Relations - Australasian Railway Association
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Building a Safe, Interoperable Railway: A Methodological Guide to Integrating Human Factors - Pierre Vignes, SNCF Deputy Manager for Human Factors, President of the WG Human Factors of the Safety Platform
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Prioritising Safety Investment Through Comparative Risk Assessment - John Welsby, Chief Railway Inspecting Officer - Interim Railway Safety Commission, Ireland
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Continuity and Change: Continuing Effective Regulation of the British Rail Industry - Mr. Stephen Williams, Head of Rail Policy - Health and Safety Executive
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Experimental Validation of the Taipei Underground Railway System under Emergency Operation Modes - Dr. K.H. Yang, Professor of Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical Engineering Department - National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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