Project Summary: Rail Investigation - 115 Docket Items - RRD18MR003

Description: CSX left switch open causing Amtrak collision

Mode: Rail

NTSB Number: RRD18MR003

Date of Accident: 02/04/2018

City: Cayce

State/Region: SC

Country: United States

Project Type: Investigation


Docket Information

Creation Date: 07/19/2019

Last Modified: 07/22/2019 9:34 AM

Public Release Date & Time: 07/23/2019 9:30 AM


Docket Table of Contents

Docket Items: 115
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Title
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Type
File
1 Accident Summary 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
2 Track - CSX Columbia Subdivision Track Chart Excerpt 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
3 Track - CSX Columbia Subdivision Timetable Excerpt 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
4 Track - CSX Engineering Department, Maintenance of Way Field Manual Excerpt 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
5 Track - FRA Track Inspection Reports, Post Accident 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
6 Track - FRA Records Inspection of CSX Track Inspection Records - dated 02/08/18 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
7 Track - FRA Records Inspection of CSX Track Inspection Records - dated 03/20/18 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
8 Track - CSX Geometry and Rail Test Inspection Dates and Summary 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
9 Track - CSX Rail Test Results - October 2017 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
10 Track - FRA Inspection Prior to Accident - dated 07/06/17 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
11 Track - FRA ATIP Geometry Survey - dated 12/07/16 23 0 Adobe PDF file View
12 NTSB Track and Engineering Factual Report 12 7 Adobe PDF file View
13 Blood Glucose Meter - Specialist's Factual Report 2 1 Adobe PDF file View
14 Weather Report 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
15 Event Recorder Factual Report - All Locomotives 13 3 Adobe PDF file View
16 Attachment 1 to Event Recorder Factual Report - AMTK 47 0 0 Comma-delimited data file View
17 Attachment 2 to Event Recorder Factual Report - CSXT 36 0 0 Comma-delimited data file View
18 Attachment 3 to Event Recorder Factual Report - CSXT 130 0 0 Comma-delimited data file View
19 Signal and Train Control Factual Report of Investigation 17 0 Adobe PDF file View
20 Transcript - Marck Michael Interview CSXT Service Test Engineer Signals 28 0 Adobe PDF file View
21 Transcript - Ray Lucas Interview FRA S&TC Specialists Region 3, Atlanta GA 4-17-2018 23 0 Adobe PDF file View
22 Federal Register Vol 75 No.225 Tuesday November 23, 2010 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
23 FRA Letter Granting Petition to CSXT Signal Modification April 4, 2011 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
24 NTSB Signal Suspension Questionnaire with FRA Response 3-21-2018 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
25 Exhibit S-3 BRS Comments to CSXT Petition for Signal Modification 12-23-2010 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
26 Exhibit S-4 CSXT Waiver ext Request 6-12-2015 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
27 Transcript - Interview C. Walker CSXT 42 0 Adobe PDF file View
28 Transcript - Interview J. Schroeder CSXT 50 0 Adobe PDF file View
29 CSX Employee Operating Manual 85 0 Adobe PDF file View
30 CSX Columbia Subdivision Timetable No.1 21 0 Adobe PDF file View
31 CSX Columbia Subdivision Bulletin 105 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
32 Amtrak Briefing Materials for Columbia for Signal Suspension 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
33 CSX Train Dispatcher Procedural Instructions 17 0 Adobe PDF file View
34 CSX Switch Position Awareness Form (SPAF) Bank Form 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
35 Operations Factual Report Addendum 18 0 Adobe PDF file View
36 Operations and Human Performance Factual Report 58 4 Adobe PDF file View
37 System Safety Factual Addendum 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
38 CSXT Conductor EC-1 Authorities 22 0 Adobe PDF file View
39 Amtrak Supervisor Test Guide 157 0 Adobe PDF file View
40 CSX Operational Testing Manual 63 0 Adobe PDF file View
41 CSX Train Dispatcher Copies of EC-1 Authority 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
42 CSX Train Dispatcher Voice Transcripts 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
43 Train Dispatcher Job Briefing Package 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
44 Amtrak Engineer Certification Record 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
45 Amtrak Conductor Certification Record 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
46 Amtrak Assistant Conductor Certification Record 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
47 Amtrak Train Crew Training Records 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
48 CSX Engineer Certification Record 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
49 CSX Conductor Certification Record 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
50 CSX Engineer Training History 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
51 CSX Conductor Training History 6 0 Adobe PDF file View
52 CSX Engineer Skills Evaluations 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
53 Interview Transcript of Betts 67 0 Adobe PDF file View
54 Interview Transcript of Bright 31 0 Adobe PDF file View
55 Interview Transcript of James 60 0 Adobe PDF file View
56 Interview Transcript of Kelsey 85 0 Adobe PDF file View
57 Interview Transcript of Rodriguez 41 0 Adobe PDF file View
58 Interview Transcript of Vargo 84 0 Adobe PDF file View
59 Second Interview of Bright 23 0 Adobe PDF file View
60 Interview Transcript of Hester 28 0 Adobe PDF file View
61 Interview Transcript of Sinsel 43 0 Adobe PDF file View
62 Transcript of Interview of Amtrak Host Railroad Panel 42 0 Adobe PDF file View
63 Transcript of Interview of Amtrak's Vice President of Safety, Compliance and Training 76 0 Adobe PDF file View
64 Mechanical Factual Report 16 5 Adobe PDF file View
65 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 1 14 0 Adobe PDF file View
66 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 2 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
67 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 3 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
68 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 4 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
69 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 5 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
70 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 6 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
71 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 7 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
72 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 8 7 0 Adobe PDF file View
73 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 9 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
74 Mechanical Factual Attachment - 10 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
75 Onboard Image Recorder - Group Chairman's Factual Report 12 7 Adobe PDF file View
76 Mobile Phone Records - Specialist's Factual Report 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
77 Medical Factual Report 20 0 Adobe PDF file View
78 Record of Conversation with Lexington County EMS 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
79 Report of Conversation with Lexington County Fire 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
80 Record of Conversation with Lexington County Sheriff 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
81 Record of Conversation with Lexington Medical Center 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
82 Record of Conversations with Parkridge Hospital 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
83 Lexington County EMS CAD Report 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
84 Lexington County Fire Service CAD Event Log 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
85 Lexington County Law Enforcement CAD Report 12 0 Adobe PDF file View
86 Hearing Exhibit C-6- Amtrak Host Railroad Relationship Overview 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
87 Hearing Exhibit C-8 - Amtrak/CSX Host Railroad Agreement - Dated June, 1999 189 0 Adobe PDF file View
88 Lexington County Amtrak - CSX Train Crash Presentation (Final) 20 0 Adobe PDF file View
89 Hearing Exhibit-Group C-24 - FRA Acknowledgement Letter to CSX-Signal Suspension 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
90 Hearing Exhibit Group G-8 - CSX Dispatcher Signal Suspension Briefing Materials 21 0 Adobe PDF file View
91 Hearing Exhibit Group G-9 - CSX Operating Rules Changes 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
92 Hearing Exhibit Group G-10 - CSX Safety Alert 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
93 Hearing Exhibit Group G-11 - CSX Dispatcher Signal Suspension Operating Plan 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
94 Hearing Exhibit Group G-12 - CSX Train Board Blitz-2018 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
95 Hearing Exhibit Group G-13 - CSX What's Your Limit-Safety Message 2 0 Adobe PDF file View
96 Hearing Exhibit Group G-14 - CSX Operational Testing Blitz-May, 2018 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
97 Hearing Exhibit Group G-15 - CSX Train Board Blitz Presentation 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
98 Hearing Exhibit Group G-16 - CSX Dispatcher Signal Presentation for Hearing 10 0 Adobe PDF file View
99 Hearing Exhibit Group G-17 - CSX Safety and Operating Practices Presentation 8 0 Adobe PDF file View
100 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen's Party Submission 48 0 Adobe PDF file View
101 Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen's Party Submission 15 0 Adobe PDF file View
102 Sheet Metal, Air, Rail Transportation Division's Party Submission 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
103 CSX Transportation's Party Submission 9 0 Adobe PDF file View
104 National Passenger Railroad Corporation's Party Submission 5 0 Adobe PDF file View
105 Amtrak's Chief Safety Officer Interview 77 0 Adobe PDF file View
106 Data Report - Accidents Caused by 'Use of Switch' Codes 2013-2017 3 0 Adobe PDF file View
107 President and CEO Richard Anderson Interview and errata 60 0 Adobe PDF file View
108 Amtrak Chief Safety Officer Interview Transcript 77 0 Adobe PDF file View
109 Chief Operating Officer Scot Neparstek Interview and errata 122 0 Adobe PDF file View
110 Safety, Compliance and Training Officer Justin Meko Interview and errata 94 0 Adobe PDF file View
111 Amtrak's Safety Management System Roadmap 1 0 Adobe PDF file View
112 Injury Study Factual Report 8 0 Adobe PDF file View
113 Crashworthiness Group Factual Report 9 20 Adobe PDF file View
114 FRA Safety Advisory Related to Temporary Signal Suspensions, dated 11-20-2018 4 0 Adobe PDF file View
115 Amtrak Supplemental Submission for Cayce 3 0 Adobe PDF file View