Second World Congress on
Safety of ^
Transportation
18-20 February 1998
Prof. S. Hengst
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Second World Congress on
Safety of Transportation
Second World Congress on
Safety of Transportation
18-20 February 1998 Proceedings
Imbalance between Growth and Safety?
Edited by:
S. Hengst
K. Smit
J.A. Stoop
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Organisational Committees and Sponsors
C o m m i t t e e o f R e c o m m e n d a t i o n
N e i l K i n n o c k , European Connnissioner f o r Transport and Transeuropean NeUvorks Annemarie Jorritsnia, Minister o f Transport, Public Works and Water Management, T h e Netherlands
Pieter van Vollenhoven, Chairman o f I T S A and member o f the D u t c h R o y a l House Karel Wakker, Rector Magnificus D e l f t University o f Technology
Piet Akkennans, Rector Magnificus Erasmus University I^^ottcrdam
H u u b van Engclshovcn, President R o y a l Institution o f Engineers i n T h e Netherlands
O r g a n i z i n g C o m m i t t e e
Sjoerd Hengst, Professor at D e l f t University o f Technology, Chainnan o f the Organizing Committee
John Stoop, D e l f t University o f Technology', Secretary' o f the Organizing Committee Hercules Haralambidcs, Professor at Erasmus U n i v e n i t y Rotterdam
Cees Heijster, Secretary ITSA
Richard van der Horst, T N O H u m a n Factors Research Institute
A n d r é Loos, T R A I L Research School f o r Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics Kla.is Smit, Professor at D e l f t University o f Technology
International S c i e n t i f l c P r o g r a m m e C o m m i t t e e
Klaas Smit, D e l f t University o f Technology (Chainnan) James Mac Gillavry, D e l f t University o f Technology (Secretary)
A r i A;ilbcrs, D e l f t University of Technology Piet Bovy, D e l f t University of Technology Thomas D e g r é , I N R E T S
Jens Froese, Institute o f Ship Operation, Seatransport and Simulation Cees Glansdorp, Marine Analytics
Roger Goodall, Loughborough University
Sjalom Hakkert, Technion - Israel Institute o f Technology Hercules Haralambidcs, Erasmus University R o t t e r d a m R o b van der H e i j d e n , D e l f t University o f Technology Bandi H o r v a t , D e l f t University o f Technology
Christcr H y d c n , L u n d Institute o f Technology, L u n d University Jan de Kroes, Retired professor at D e l f t University o f Technology
Paul Martens, Belgian National Railway Company Jan Moraal, Eindhoven University o f Technology
H e n k Stassen, D e l f t University o f Technology Barry Swecdler, National Transportation Safety Board Jaap dc W i t , Directorate-General o f C i v i l Aviation
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S u p p o r t i n g O r g a n i z a t i o n s
European Transport Safety C o u n c i l E T S C
Parlementary Advisory C o u n c i l on Transportation Safety P A C T S Deutsche Verkehrssichcrheits Rat D V R
Roy;d Institution o f Engineers i n the Netherlands K I V I Joint Aviation A u t h o r i t y J A A
European Railroad Research Institute E R R I French Institute o f Navigation
International Federation o f Airline POots Associations I F A L P A Federation o f European Victims on the R o a d F E V R
Sponsorship
T h e congress has been made possible by the financial support of: (in alphabetical order)
Amsterdam A i r p o r t Schiphol European Commission
Ministry o f Transport, Public Works and Water Management, the Netherlands Netherlands Railways Port o f Rotterdam HomoeiJ O i s t e r w i j k K o n i n k l i j k e N e d l l o y d N . V . Sniit International Guarantors D e l f t University o f Technology T N O Erasmus F o r u m Congress O r g a n i s a t i o n Erasmus F o m m P O B o x 1738 3000 D R R o t t e r d a m T h e Netherlands Tel: +31 10 4082302 Fax: + 3 1 10 4530784 E-mail: K . E . Luijcndijk@forum.svdu.eur.nl
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Port of
Rotterdam
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Contents
Organisational Coininittces and Sponsors v
Preface, S. Hengst x v i i Editorial, 5. Hengst, K. Smil and J.A. Stoop x i x
O p e n i n g
O p e n i n g A d d r e s s , / I . Gore 1 O p e n i n g Address, N. Kinnock 2 O p e n i n g o f the Second W o r l d Congress on "Safety o f Transportation", K.F. IVdklier 4
Plenary K e y n o t e s o n the International C o n t e x t
Plenary Keynote, A. Jorritsma-Lxiibink 7 Plenary Keynote, P. van Vollcniioi'en 9 Plenary Keynote, H. De Croo 14
Plenary K e y n o t e s o n the Institutional Aspects
I M O ' s R o l e in Setting Standards f o r Safe and Environmentally Sound
Marine Transportation, P. Bcrgmcyer 15
Aviation Safety, V. Agiiado 21
P l e n a r y K e y n o t e s o n Safety Issues and C o n c e p t s
T h e M u l t i - L o o p Safety Improvement M o d e l , K. Smil 27
Facts and Figures across the Modes,_ƒ. Breen 34 Safety Board Methodology, J.P. Kalian 42 Safety Board Operational Experiences, B. Boiicliard 51
Session 1: Context and Policy
Parallel Session
A v i a t i o n
Chairman: P. Jorna, National Aerospace Laboratory
A i r Transport Safety: A n Emperical M o d e l , O . Bctancor 57 N e w Approaches i n Aviation Safety Oversight, F. Janvier 64 A European Organisation f o r Aviation Safety', K. Koplin 73 A Discontinuity i n the T r e n d o f Safety in C i v i l Aviation, W. Korenromp 84
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S h i p p i n g
Chainnan: H . Haralanibides, Erasmus Uniivrsily Rotterdam, Tlie Netherlands
A n Integration o f Economic and Safety Policy, G. Nieuwpoort 90 Integrated Managcmentsystcm in Shipping, G.H. Dooriiink and F. Kamman 97
Ships, Safe and Sure, J J . Wcslerbeek 104 Can Pilotage Performed i n C o m p e t i t i o n Provide a Safe Enviromnent f o r
the Shipping Industry, R. uan Goosu'illigen 108
Railroads
Chairman: J. dc Kroes, Delft Uniuersity of Technology, The Netherlands
Methods o f Calculation o f Risks at Marshalling Yards and O p e n Track
D u e to the Rail Transport o f Hazardous Goods, C . N . Smit 118 Investigation o f Railway-Incidents w i t h S A M O S : A Reactive T o o l f o r
Proactive Safety Improvement, J . P J . Hendriks 124
R o a d s
Chairman: R . van der Horst, TNO Human Factors Research Institute, The Netherlands
The R o l e o f N G O i n the Process o f Road Safety Improvement i n Poland, I. Battler and R. Krystek
Rewards to Stimulate Safety Belt Use: A n O v e r v i e w o f Research Findings, M.P. Hagcnzickcr
I m p r o v i n g the Fate o f R o a d Traffic Victims, M. Hacgi
A Risk-Based Analysis M e t h o d to Assess the External and Internal Safety in Infrastructure Projects i n the Netherlands, M.M. Kniiskamp and B.A. van den Horn
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143 151
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Pipelines
Chairman: R . van der H e i j d e n , Delft University of Technology, Tlie Netherlands
Development i n Pipchne Integrity Management at the N V Nederlandse Gasunie, The Netherlands, P. Rietjcns, A. Pijnacker Hordijk and R. Kornalijnslijper
The Transportation o f Dangerous Goods: A n Industry Penpectivc, H. Standaar
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Session 2: Modality and Nationality
Plenary Keynotes
A n Industrial V i e w o n M a j o r Issues R e l a t e d to Safety
Safety Improvement by Cooperation, C. Bcsselink 189 A n Industrial V i e w o n Shipping and Safety, P. Stniijs 193 Railroad Safety Management and the Re-Engineering o f European
Railway Transport: A Welcome Challenge, H.-P. Hadorn 200
Remarks o n General Safety, J . Hall 204 T h e Appraisal o f Safety i n the Channel T u n n e l , A.VV. Evans 210
Parallel Session
A v i a t i o n
Chaimian: T . van H o l t e n , Delft University of Technology, Tlie Netherlands
A Multi-Static Doppler Weather Radar to Measure Severe Weather, J J. van Gorp and L.P. Ligthan
Risky Carrier Identification, a Step i n Aviation Safety Improvement, T. Kwikkers and IV. Ovaa
S h i p p i n g
Chaimian: A . Aalbers, Delft University of Technology, Tlie Netherlands
Evacuation fi-om Ships: Account f o r Ship M o t i o n , L.C. Boer and W. Bles 231 Experience w i t h die Usage o f "Large Scale E C D I S " , P.A. Kluytenaar,
K. Gevers, P. Meyer and J.L. Meyer 237
R a i l r o a d s
Chairman: R . H o u b e n , Mmistry of Transport, Public Works and Water Adanagement, The Netherlands
Transport Safety, Public Safety and Public Transport, E. de Boer 245 H i g h Speed Trains and Safety i n the Nctlieriands, P. van der Torn, P. Dekker
and T. van der Velden 252
R o a d s
C h a i m i a n : J. Pauwelussen, TNO Vehicle Dynamics, Tlie Netherlands
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T h e Ergonomics o f Traffic Signs, RJ.A. Rozestratcn and R. Alves dos Santos L o w - C o s t Safety Improvements at Freeway Discontinuities, T. Dijker,
BJ. Boekholt and P.H.L. Bovy
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U n d e r g r o u n d
Chaimian: B . Horvat, Delft Uiiirersity of Tecliiiology, Tlie Nellierlaiuh
Safety Considerations f o r Road Tunnels, J.F.A-f. IVessels 272 Safety o f Underground Public Transport, E. Weiiisteiii 276
U s e r s / O p e r a t o r s
Chaimian: J.P. Kahan, RAND Europe, Tlie Netherlands
Measuring Extern,il Safety at Schiphol, L . van Dorp, J.P. Kalian and J.A. Sloop
Downsizing Power and Speed, the Safe l^.oad to Fuel Economy, R o a d Safety and Sustainability, M. Kroon
Manufacturers
Chairman: J. Froese, Institute of Ship Operation, Seatransport and Simulation, Germany
Safety and Commercial Realities i n an Avionics Apphcation, E. Kesseler
and E. van dc Sluis 294 Rescue Vessels: T h e Influence o f Design f o r Safety o n the Design Process,
C. Gain, R. Binniiigliam, P. Sen and R.M. Cripps 305 Technical Design and Implementation o f a N e w Transport Concept:
C o m b i - R o a d , S. T.H. Jansen and A. W. Benschop 315
Institutional B o d i e s
Chairman: W . Thissen, Delft University of Technology, Tlie Netherlands
Safety as an Industrial Issue, A. van Poortvliet
Safety Certificate f o r Rail Transport Companies, H.G.D. Gramer Safety o f Transportation: Regulation and Safety, R . Lopez
S o c i a l G r o u p s a n d B o a r d s
Chairman: P . H . L . Bovy, Delft University of Technology, Tlie Netherlands
R i s k Management f o r the Transport o f Hazardous Substances, H. van Zwol 348 To I m p r o v e Safety per U n i t Distance o f M o b i h t y is to Increase M o b i H t y
per Head o f Population, GJ.S. Wilde 356 Amsterdam-Paris H i g h Speed Rail Link, RJ. Houben 363
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Session 3: Round Table Presentations
M a r i r i m e Safety
Chairman P. Struijs, Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
W . Hiibncr, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development H . Walenkamp, Smit International
M . M u r t a u g h , VS National Transportation Safety Board H . Hanekamp, Port of Rotterdam
A v i a t i o n Safety
Chairman C. Besselink, Amsterdam Airport, Tlie Netherlands
S. Matthews, Flight Safety Foundation U.SA. H . Biisacker, Federal Ministry of Transport, Germany V. Agiiado, International Civil Aviation Organisation
R . Teymurasov, Chainnan Air Transport Accident Investigation Committee, Gommonweahh of Independent States
R . Schlccde, US National Transportation Safety Board G . van Heuvel tot Westervlier, KLA4 Cargo
R a i l r o a d s
Chairman G. Koppenberg, Netherlands Railways, The Netherlands
H . -P. H a d o m , Schwcitscrisclier Biindesbahn
R . Taylor, Rail track Safety and Standards Directorate U.K. E. Weinstein, US National Transportation Safety Board
R o a d T e l e m a t i c s
Chairman: K . Brookhuis, University of Groningen, 77i(' Netherlands
Teletnatics for Slow Travellers' Safety, P.H.L. Bovy and H. Botma Variable Speed Influencing: T h e Solution?, J . H . M Dicpens,
J.A.M. Hinkciikemper, E.G. Oostenbrink and B. Bach A Simulator Study on Adaptive Cmisc C o n t r o l Systems and the
Implications for Traffic Safety, M. Hoedemaeker, M. Wiethoff, J.H.T.H. Andriessen and P.C. van Wolffelaar
Safety Impacts o f Transport Telematics i n R o a d Traffic. A n exploration o f certainties and uncertainties, R. van der Heijden and V. Marcliau Traffic Flow Systems and Safety Analysis o f Longitudinal D r i v e r Support
Systems near a Freeway O n - R a m p Site, M.M. Minderhoud Legal Aspects o f vehicle Safety and Advanced Vehicle C o n t r o l Systems,
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R o a d safety in D e v e l o p i n g C o u n t r i e s and Sustainable R o a d D e s i g n
Chainnen: J. Moraal, Eindlioi'cn University of Teclmology, Tlie Netherlands H . Godthclp, TNO Human Factors Research Institute, llie Netherlands
R o a d Safety Problems and Traffic Accident Trends i n Nigeria,
G.N. Omaitge and CO. Ofocgbu 438 Speed C o n t r o l Project N 2 1 6 , L . Fortiiijn 448 Traffic Flow Characteristics d u r i n g Recurrent Events o n Freeways,
A. Polus and H. Schtvartzman 457 Sustainable Safety Focusses o n Spatial Planning, A. Walraad and M. Storm 463
Sustainable Safety on R u r a l I^oads, W. van der Wijk 470 Relationships beCwecn R o a d Aesthetics, D r i v i n g Speed and Safety
Evaluation, L . Zakotvska 479
Session 4: Research Methods and Common Agenda
Plenary Keynotes
O n F e e d b a c k a n d F e e d f o r w a r d L o o p s
R o a d Safety, P. Coriielissen 489 Confidential Incident R e p o r t i n g Systems, B. Bakker 494
T h e Estonia Accident: A Tragic O u t c o m e o f not M a k i n g a Pro-Active
Approach, A.-L. Eksborg 507 FUght Safety i n the CIS Countries, T.G. Aiiodina 510
Parallel Session
F e e d b a c k F e e d f o r w a r d L o o p s
Chainnan: A . Evans, University Gollege London, U.K.
Attention to Safety i n the Decision M a k i n g o n Transport Infrastructure, J.F.M. Koppeiijan
Explicating Feedback and Feedforward Loops through the C o n d u c t o f Safety Studies, V.S. Ellingstad
B u i l d i n g Partnerships
Chairman: B . M . Sweedler, National Transportation Safety Board, U.S.A.
T h e Expert System for the Regional and Local Staff Implementing the R o a d Safety Improvement Programme i n Poland, L . Miclialski, K.Jamroz and R. Krystek
M a k i n g the Safety Scales W o r k , H.H. Siicl
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B u i l d i n g Partnerships, Creating Support for Recommendations,
B.M. Sweedler 542
K n o w l e d g e Infrastructure
Chainnan: C. H y d é n , Lund Inslitue of Technology, Sweden
Self Surveillance and Other Tools for Safe D r i v i n g , J . L . de Kroes 548 Single Accident Investigation in Road Traffic, J . / l . Stoop, J.P. Kalian
and L. van Doq> 552 The Applicability o f the Aircraft's "Black B o x " to other Modes o f
Transport, K. Johnson and M. Poole 561
F u t u r e T r e n d s and T e c h n o l o g y
Chairman: R . Goodall, Loughborough University, U.K.
Central Advice System for Fleet Management and Operations, L . Dt' Cocn,
B.D. Netten and R.A. Vingerliocds 566 Accident Frequencies and Causes w i t h i n Transportation Corridors:
Balance or Imbalance?, N. Rosmuller and J. Willems 511 Safety and Availability w i t h i n C o m b i - R o a d , J.P.C. van Gennip,
A.W. Benschop, P. Gost, F J. Melchcrts, J .A. Stoop
and F.A. van Veenendaal 588
Plenary C l o s i n g Session
Chairman: P. Cornelisscn, Rapporteur on Road Safety to the European Parliament
Participators:
Steven de Vogel, Editor-in-Chitf Dutch Television Eric Nalder, Gliief Investigative Reporter
Jan D i r k Blaauw, Member of the Dutch Parliament
Marcel Haegi, Ghairman European Federation of Road Traffic Victims Lcnnart B e r g l i m d , Gliairman Estonia Foundation
C o n c l u d i n g R e m a r k s o f the Congress
K. Smit 603