Research Catalog

Title

Toolbox for transit operator fatigue / Judith Gertler ... [et al.].

Publication

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gertler, Judith B.
• United States. Federal Transit Administration.
• Transit Cooperative Research Program.
• Transit Development Corporation.
• National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.

Description

234 p. : ill.; 28 cm. +

Summary

This report documents principles, techniques, and strategies that are used in the development of fatigue-mitigation plans for transit operators. It includes a "how to" component on the design, implementation, and evaluation of fatigue-mitigation plans. The fatigue-mitigation plans may be used by senior managers, operations managers, safety officials, medical personnel, risk managers, human resource personnel, policymakers, and legal advisors.

Series Statement

TCRP report, 1073-4872 ; 81

Uniform Title

Report (Transit Cooperative Research Program) ; 81.

Subject

• Local transit > Employees > Health and hygiene
• Local transit > United States > Safety measures
• Local transit > Safety measures
• transit operators
• fatigue (physiological condition)
• United States

Note

• At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.
• "Research sponsored by the Federal Transit Administration in cooperation with the Transit Development Corporation."
• "Transportation Research Board, National Research Council."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction -- How to use the toolbox -- Understanding human fatigue -- Teaming to tackle fatigue and maximize alertness -- Tools you can use -- Appendices.

ISBN

• 0309067618
• 9780309067614

OCLC

• on1176127444
• 1176127444
• SCSB-1267760

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library