Volpe Journal Spring 97

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Human Factors Research Facilitates the Safe Application of Technology

Photo: locomotive cabs

Copyright 1996 PhotoDisc, Inc.

Antiquated locomotive cab design allows poor ventilation and unacceptable levels of noise, leading to engineer fatigue and workplace injuries.

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