Ice Capades – An Icy Fall on the Railroad Platform

Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., P.E., Transportation Safety Consultant Case Synopsis: A 47-year-old woman slipped on the icy platform of the train station while boarding a New York City-bound train, causing her…

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Passenger, Pedestrian and Worker Safety in the Railroad Environment

Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, AICP, Transportation / RailRoad Safety Consultant :::: The dimensions of passenger areas, such as train platforms, are a key factor in platform overcrowding, as well as…

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Watch Your Step!

Railroad-Slipiand-fall

Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, Transportation Safety Consultant :::: Case Synopsis: A 47-year-old woman slipped on the icy platform of the train station while boarding, causing her to fall into the…

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Video: DJS Expert on CBS News Talking About Positive Train Control

Watch our expert, Carl Berkowitz, Ph. D., on CBS News talking about how Positive Train Control can help eliminate human factor in train accidents. (more…)

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