MARTA SYSTEMS SAFETY VERIFICATION. A RAIL RAPID TRANSIT APPLICATION OF SYSTEMS SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

This program assures that system safety goals and criteria are established and implemented; that safety hazards are identified and assessed as early as possible during design; that actions will be taken to eliminate or control identified critical/catastrophic hazards; and that the system will be verified to be safe for revenue service prior to opening.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Third International System Safety Conference, October 17-21, 1977, Stouffer's National Center Inn, Washington, D.C.
• Corporate Authors:

  System Safety Society

  P.O. Box 165
  Washington, DC  United States  20044
• Authors:
  • Lock, A M
  • Gooden, W E
  • Jacob, R H
• Conference:
  • Third International System Safety Conference, October 17-21, 1977, Stouffer's National Center Inn, Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 731-741

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Hazard analysis; Passengers; Prevention; Rapid transit; Safety; Systems engineering; Transportation safety
• Identifier Terms: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
• Uncontrolled Terms: Passenger safety
• Subject Areas: Passenger Transportation; Public Transportation; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00180345
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: System Safety Society
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 27 1982 12:00AM