Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byNoel Griffith Modified over 9 years ago
1
Office of Railroad, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Investigations Derailment of Chicago Transit Authority Train Number 220 Chicago, Illinois July 11, 2006
5
Third Rail Damage Due to Arcing
6
CTA Derailment Injuries 152 persons treated and transported No fatalities 6 serious injuries, 21 minor injuries Damage exceeded $1 Million
7
Investigative Team Mike FlanigonOn-Scene IIC Jim HendersonIIC & Report Co-Writer Jay KivowitzOn-Scene Operations George CochranOperations Dana SanzoSurvival Factors Dr. Steve JennerHuman Performance Cy GuraTrack/Engineering/Signal Dick HipskindTrack Inspection Records Bob CampbellOversight Russ QuimbyMechanical Dave WatsonMechanical
8
Dr. Matt FoxMaterials Nancy Mc AteeSmoke and Ventilation Vince HarrisGraphics Christy SpanglerGraphics Terry WilliamsMedia & Public Affairs Jim RitterReport Writer Dr. Kathleen CurryEditor Kitty HigginsMember On Scene Denise DanielsMember Assistant Investigative Team
9
Safety Issues Poor track conditions Ineffective management and safety oversight Difficulty locating the train, and Problems with tunnel ventilation and smoke removal
10
Parties Chicago Transit Authority Regional Transportation Authority City of Chicago, Illinois Amalgamated Transit Union
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.