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Bus Accident Investigation
What’s a Rural Agency to do?
Deborah Sapper & Amber ReepSr. Research Associates
Center for Urban Transportation ResearchUniversity of South Florida
www.cutr.usf.edu
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When a Rural Transit Accident/Incident
Occurs
• What to you do?
• What are your responsibilities?
• What happens after the incident?
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The Florida’s Department of Transportation in
conjunction with the National Center for Transit Research (NCTR) heard
this call for help by Florida’s rural transit
providers and responded.
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Florida’s Response to Rural Providers
• In 2005 FDOT funded the development of a tracking system that would help rural transit providers with a tool to track, trend and analyze their accidents/ incidents
• Tracking this data is a requirement under Florida Statute 1490.004
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Are you tracking your incident data?
If not, this tool is available to you through the internet at no cost.
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• Microsoft Access– Data Fields
• Drop down menu selections
– Data Analysis• Queries
– Reporting• Basic ready made reports
– Charts• Ready made charting capabilities
– Customizable – Exportable
General Functionality of the Bus Incident Reporting, Tracking and
Analysis System
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Bus Incident Reporting, Tracking and Analysis System
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Bus Incident Reporting, Tracking and Analysis System
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Outputs
• Tracking data:– Tables– Graphs– Charts
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The Florida Model
• Today both large and rural transit systems throughout Florida are utilizing and customizing the system.– They are tracking &
analyze their data– They are in
compliance with FS1490.004
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Bus Incident Investigation Training
Video• In 2006, NCTR and FDOT
partnered again to provide technical assistance and support to rural transit system, by providing them with a video on the rules & responsibilities of accident /incident investigation
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• The video and pocket guide were release in 2007 and provided rural transit systems with
• Accident/Incident Investigation Training– Toolbox
• Recommended Procedures• Forms• Best Practices• Case Studies• Quick Resource Guide• Guidelines on Recordability
Bus Incident Investigation Training Video
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Bus Incident Investigation Video
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Accessing them…..
Bus Incident Reporting, Tracking & Analysis System
www.cutr.usf.edu/bussafety
Accident Investigation Training Video
www.cutr.usf.edu/bussafety
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Contact Information
Deborah Sapper or Amber Reep
CUTR Senior Research Associates
(813) 974-3120