Docket Contents

Project Summary: Rail Investigation - 187 Docket Items - DCA11FR002

Description: Rear-end Collision of Two BNSF Trains near McPherson, Iowa

Mode: Rail

NTSB Number: DCA11FR002

Date of Accident: 04/17/2011

City: Red Oak

State / Region: IA

Country: United States

Project Type: Investigation


Docket Information

Creation Date: 05/02/11

Last Modified: 05/21/2012 12:02 PM

Public Release Date & Time: 11/23/2011 1:49 PM


Docket Items: 187

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1 Montgomery County 911 Call Log 1 0 Adobe PDF file
2 On-Board Image Factual Report 2 4 Adobe PDF file
3 Passing Train On-Board Image Factual Report 7 11 Adobe PDF file
4 Notes of Interview RO Fire Dept 2 0 Adobe PDF file
5 NTSB investigators examine BNSF locomotive 1 0 Adobe PDF file
6 Investigators examine remnents of 9159 cab 1 0 Adobe PDF file
7 Red Oak FD apply foam (photo by ROFD) 1 0 Adobe PDF file
8 Investigators retrieve event recorder from BNSF 9159 1 0 Adobe PDF file
9 NTSB investigators prepare to perform sight distance observations 1 0 Adobe PDF file
10 Track Group Factual 3 0 Adobe PDF file
11 BNSF Track Charts - Creston Subdivision 6 0 Adobe PDF file
12 Mechanical Group Factual Report 8 0 Adobe PDF file
13 Operations Group Factual 13 0 Adobe PDF file
14 BNSF Excerpts General Code of Operating Rules 17 0 Adobe PDF file
15 BNSF Air Brake and Trainhandling Rules 6 0 Adobe PDF file
16 BNSF Hazardous Materials Instructions 60 0 Adobe PDF file
17 BNSF Safety Rules 52 0 Adobe PDF file
18 BNSF System Special Instructions 68 0 Adobe PDF file
19 BNSF Signal Aspects and Indications 3 0 Adobe PDF file
20 Nebraska Division Timetable 50 0 Adobe PDF file
21 Nebraska General Order 2 0 Adobe PDF file
22 BNSF Nebraska Division General Notice No. 873 3 0 Adobe PDF file
23 Nebraska General Track Bulliten 19 0 Adobe PDF file
24 9159 Train Consist 5 0 Adobe PDF file
25 9470 Train Consist 3 0 Adobe PDF file
26 Track Bulletins - 9470 19 0 Adobe PDF file
27 Work Orders 9470 17 0 Adobe PDF file
28 Train Activity Report 9470 2 0 Adobe PDF file
29 Signal Awareness Form 9470 3 0 Adobe PDF file
30 BNSF Dispatching Train Sheets 12 0 Adobe PDF file
31 Signal Trouble Tickets - Signal Attachment 1 18 0 Adobe PDF file
32 BNSF Train Dispatcher Transfer Report First Shift 4 0 Adobe PDF file
33 BNSF Train Dispatcher Transfer Report Second Shift 6 0 Adobe PDF file
34 BNSF Post Accident Safety Review 3 0 Adobe PDF file
35 BNSF Supervisor Operational Testing Data Review 13 0 Adobe PDF file
36 Nebraska Safety Plan 2011 20 0 Adobe PDF file
37 BNSF Excerpts from Employee Review Process 5 0 Adobe PDF file
38 Notes from Amtrak Engineer Passing 9159 2 0 Adobe PDF file
39 Interview M of W Supervisor 26 0 Adobe PDF file
40 Interview Struck Train Engineer 58 0 Adobe PDF file
41 Interview Struck Train Conductor 44 0 Adobe PDF file
42 Engineer 9159 - Discipline Record 3 0 Adobe PDF file
43 Engineer 9159 - Supervisor Conference Comments 3 0 Adobe PDF file
44 Engineer 9159 - Operational Testing Data 5 0 Adobe PDF file
45 Engineer 9159 - Personal Performance Detail 2 0 Adobe PDF file
46 Engineer 9159 - Safety Summary Record 3 0 Adobe PDF file
47 Engineer 9159 - Work History 4 0 Adobe PDF file
48 Conductor 9159 - Discipline Record 2 0 Adobe PDF file
49 Conductor 9159 - Operational Testing Data 3 0 Adobe PDF file
50 Conductor 9159 - Personal Perforamce Detail 2 0 Adobe PDF file
51 Conductor 9159 - Safety Summary Record 2 0 Adobe PDF file
52 Conductor 9159 - Work History 4 0 Adobe PDF file
53 Engineer 9470 - Operational Testing Data 2 0 Adobe PDF file
54 Materials Lab - Factual Report 11-096 9 0 Adobe PDF file
55 Engineer 9470 - Personal Performance Detail 2 0 Adobe PDF file
56 Engineer 9470 - Work History 3 0 Adobe PDF file
57 Engineer 9470 - Injury Report 2 0 Adobe PDF file
58 Conductor 9470 - Discipline Record 5 0 Adobe PDF file
59 Conductor 9470 - Operational Test Data 3 0 Adobe PDF file
60 Conductor 9470 - Personal Performance Detail 2 0 Adobe PDF file
61 Conductor 9470 - Safety Summary Record 2 0 Adobe PDF file
62 Conductor 9470 - Work History 5 0 Adobe PDF file
63 Conductor 9470 - Personal Injury Report 2 0 Adobe PDF file
64 Crashworthiness Factual Report 27 0 Adobe PDF file
65 Braking Distance Simulation 14 0 Adobe PDF file
66 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #5 1 0 Adobe PDF file
67 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #4 1 0 Adobe PDF file
68 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #3 2 0 Adobe PDF file
69 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #2 11 0 Adobe PDF file
70 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #1 1 0 Adobe PDF file
71 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #9 1 0 Adobe PDF file
72 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #7 5 0 Adobe PDF file
73 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #6 2 0 Adobe PDF file
74 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #10 1 0 Adobe PDF file
75 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #8 1 0 Adobe PDF file
76 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #11 1 0 Adobe PDF file
77 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #12 1 0 Adobe PDF file
78 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #13 1 0 Adobe PDF file
79 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #14 1 0 Adobe PDF file
80 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #15 1 0 Adobe PDF file
81 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #16 1 0 Adobe PDF file
82 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #17 1 0 Adobe PDF file
83 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #18 1 0 Adobe PDF file
84 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #19 1 0 Adobe PDF file
85 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #20 1 0 Adobe PDF file
86 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #21 1 0 Adobe PDF file
87 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #21A 1 0 Adobe PDF file
88 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit #22 1 0 Adobe PDF file
89 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 23 1 0 Adobe PDF file
90 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 23-A 1 0 Adobe PDF file
91 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 24 1 0 Adobe PDF file
92 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 25 1 0 Adobe PDF file
93 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 26 1 0 Adobe PDF file
94 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 27 1 0 Adobe PDF file
95 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 28 1 0 Adobe PDF file
96 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 29 1 0 Adobe PDF file
97 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 30 1 0 Adobe PDF file
98 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 31 1 0 Adobe PDF file
99 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 32 1 0 Adobe PDF file
100 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 33 1 0 Adobe PDF file
101 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 34 1 0 Adobe PDF file
102 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 35 1 0 Adobe PDF file
103 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 36 1 0 Adobe PDF file
104 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 37 1 0 Adobe PDF file
105 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 38 1 0 Adobe PDF file
106 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 39 1 0 Adobe PDF file
107 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 40 1 0 Adobe PDF file
108 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 40-A 1 0 Adobe PDF file
109 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 41 1 0 Adobe PDF file
110 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 42 1 0 Adobe PDF file
111 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 43 1 0 Adobe PDF file
112 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 43-A 1 0 Adobe PDF file
113 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 44 1 0 Adobe PDF file
114 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 45 1 0 Adobe PDF file
115 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 46 1 0 Adobe PDF file
116 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 47 1 0 Adobe PDF file
117 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 48 1 0 Adobe PDF file
118 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 49 1 0 Adobe PDF file
119 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 50 1 0 Adobe PDF file
120 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 51 1 0 Adobe PDF file
121 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 52 1 0 Adobe PDF file
122 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 53 1 0 Adobe PDF file
123 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 54 1 0 Adobe PDF file
124 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 55 1 0 Adobe PDF file
125 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 56 1 0 Adobe PDF file
126 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 57 1 0 Adobe PDF file
127 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 58 1 0 Adobe PDF file
128 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 59 1 0 Adobe PDF file
129 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 60 1 0 Adobe PDF file
130 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 61 1 0 Adobe PDF file
131 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 62 1 0 Adobe PDF file
132 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 63 1 0 Adobe PDF file
133 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 64 1 0 Adobe PDF file
134 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 65 1 0 Adobe PDF file
135 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 66 1 0 Adobe PDF file
136 Crashworthiness Factual Exhibit 67 1 0 Adobe PDF file
137 BNSF Event Recorders - Specialist's Factual Report 14 0 Adobe PDF file
138 BNSF Event Recorders - Attachment 1 (tabular data used to create figure 6) 0 0 Comma-delimited data file
139 BNSF Event Recorders - Attachment 2 (tabular data used to create figures 7 to 11) 0 0 Comma-delimited data file
140 BNSF Event Recorders - Attachment 3 (tabular data used to create figure 12) 0 0 Comma-delimited data file
141 BLET Submission 18 0 Adobe PDF file
142 Modified BLET Submission 24 0 Adobe PDF file
143 BNSF Ancillary Event Recorder Data Study 23 0 Adobe PDF file
144 BNSF Ancillary Event Recorder Data Study - Attachment 1 (BNSF 5897 Tabular Data) 0 0 Comma-delimited data file
145 BNSF Ancillary Event Recorder Data Study - Attachment 2 (BNSF 9309 Tabular Data) 0 0 Comma-delimited data file
146 Signal Aspects and Indications - Signal Attachment 2 3 0 Adobe PDF file
147 Maintenance of Way Operating Rules - Signal Attachnment 3 119 0 Adobe PDF file
148 CP4475 Data Download 4-17-11 Signal Attachment 7 78 0 Adobe PDF file
149 CP4475 Electrocode Download 4-17-11 Signal Attachment 8 18 0 Adobe PDF file
150 CP4475 Configuration Certificate - Signal Attachment 9 2 0 Adobe PDF file
151 CP4534 McPherson Code Line Logs 4-17-11 Signal Attachment 10 11 0 Adobe PDF file
152 CP4535 VHLC Downloads - Signal Attachment 11 99 0 Adobe PDF file
153 CP4535 Electrocode Downloads 4-17-11 Signal Attachment 12 90 0 Adobe PDF file
154 CP4535 Configuration Certificate - Signal Attachment 13 2 0 Adobe PDF file
155 CP45352 Downloads - Signal Attachment 14 3 0 Adobe PDF file
156 Creston Sub Track Chart - Signal Attachment 15 3 0 Adobe PDF file
157 Creston Sub Timetable Pages - Signal Attachment 16 5 0 Adobe PDF file
158 Insulation Resistance Tests - Signal Attachment 17 9 0 Adobe PDF file
159 INT450 Configuration Certificate - Signal Attachment 18 2 0 Adobe PDF file
160 INT450 Codeline Downloads - Signal Attachment 19 11 0 Adobe PDF file
161 4475-4535 Ground Tests - Signal Attachment 20 96 0 Adobe PDF file
162 4475-4535 Relay Tests & Inspections - Signal Attachment 21 32 0 Adobe PDF file
163 McPherson Downloads - Signal Attachment 22 8 0 Adobe PDF file
164 MP450.3 Codeline Downloads 4-19-11 Signal Attachment 23 53 0 Adobe PDF file
165 MP4475 Electrocode M2 Downloads 4-19-11 Signal Attachment 24 41 0 Adobe PDF file
166 MP4475 electrocode M1 Downloads 4-19-11 Signal Attachment 25 44 0 Adobe PDF file
167 MP4475 NVHLC Downloads 4-19-11 Signal Attachment 26 137 0 Adobe PDF file
168 NOC Screen Shots 4-18-11 Signal Attachment 27 20 0 Adobe PDF file
169 Red Oak Signal Factual 10 0 Adobe PDF file
170 Signal Nomenclature - Signal Attachment 29 3 0 Adobe PDF file
171 Pedrick HOS - Signal Attachment 5 19 0 Adobe PDF file
172 Moyers HOS - Signal Attachment 6 19 0 Adobe PDF file
173 Fenn HOS - Signal Attachment 30 19 0 Adobe PDF file
174 EMD Locomotive Alerter Information 1 0 Adobe PDF file
175 Human Performance - Factual Report of Group Chairman 11 1 Adobe PDF file
176 FRA Letter on fatigue 121911 17 0 Adobe PDF file
177 Letter to FRA on Fatigue Programs 2 0 Adobe PDF file
178 FRA response letter on Fatigue Programs 3 0 Adobe PDF file
179 Attachment 1 to FRA letter 9 0 Adobe PDF file
180 Attachment 2 to FRA letter 23 0 Adobe PDF file
181 Attachment 3 to FRA letter 2 0 Adobe PDF file
182 Image of wreckage 1 0 Adobe PDF file
183 Firefighters applying foam 1 0 Adobe PDF file
184 Final Accident Report Red Oak, IA 93 0 Adobe PDF file
185 Safety Recommendation transmital letter R-12-016 through R-12-022 1 0 Adobe PDF file
186 Safety Recommendation transmital letter R-12-023 and R-12-024 1 0 Adobe PDF file
187 Safety Recommendation transmital letter R-12-025 and R-12-026 1 0 Adobe PDF file