August 17, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The following column by Ken Rodriguez appeared on the San Antonio Express-News website on July 9.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Fatigue, no doubt, played a pivotal role in the deadliest train wreck in Bexar County history. Federal investigators say a crew aboard a...
August 15, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board circulated the following article on August 14.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mark V. Rosenker took the oath of office August 11 as the 11th Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board. Chairman Rosenker became a Member of...
August 15, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board circulated the following article on August 14.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mark V. Rosenker took the oath of office August 11 as the 11th Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board. Chairman Rosenker became a Member of...
July 12, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release on July 12.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board has sent a Go Team to Chicago to investigate last evening’s fire aboard a Chicago Transit Authority train...
July 12, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release on July 12.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board has sent a Go Team to Chicago to investigate last evening’s fire aboard a Chicago Transit Authority train...
July 10, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Ripley Watson on July 7.) WASHINGTON — Union Pacific Corp. and other U.S. railroads should be required to take steps to reduce worker fatigue after a fatal 2004 accident in Texas in which the engineer probably...
July 10, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Ripley Watson on July 7.) WASHINGTON — Union Pacific Corp. and other U.S. railroads should be required to take steps to reduce worker fatigue after a fatal 2004 accident in Texas in which the engineer probably...
July 7, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following on July 6.) WASHINGTON — In a report adopted today, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that fatigue caused the failure of the engineer and conductor on a Union Pacific...
July 7, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following on July 6.) WASHINGTON — In a report adopted today, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that fatigue caused the failure of the engineer and conductor on a Union Pacific...
June 14, 2006 | Headlines, NTSB
(The NTSB posted the following report on its website on June 14. BLET Member G.Y. Bailey was killed in the Sept. 15, 2005, accident analyzed below. He was Local Chairman of BLET Division 62 in Houston, Texas.) Synopsis About 12:07 a.m. on September 15, 2005, Union...