Confidential Close Call Reporting System

C3RS — Identifying Safety Risks in Railroad Operations

  
Pilot Site Research Findings
December, 2008. FRA publishes C3RS Preliminary Evaluation Findings in its Research Results series, describing results at the first C3RS pilot site. Find out more.
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C3RS Sites

C3RS Site: New Jersey Transit C3RS Site: New Jersey Transit/New Jersey C3RS Site: Canadian Pacific/Wisconsin C3RS Site: Union Pacific/Nebraska Image Map

The C3RS pilot demonstration program began in February 2007. Union Pacific employees at the nation's largest rail yard in North Platte, Nebraska began reporting close call incidents without fear of punishment from the railroad or the Federal government.

Canadian Pacific's Chicago Area Service Unit was the second site beginning in April 2008.

New Jersey Transit was the third site and went live in October 2009.