| Title |
A Review on Accident Type Analysis and Crossing Control Measures for Tram Accident Prevention |
| Authors |
김유호(Kim, You-Ho) ; 이수환(Lee, Soo-Hwan) ; 김예지(Kim, Ye Ji) ; 황현철(Hwang, Hyeoncheol) |
| DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5370/KIEEP.2015.64.4.212 |
| Keywords |
TRAM ; RAMS(Reliability, availability, maintainability and safety) |
| Abstract |
Korea's first tram (so called "tram"), which was commenced the operation on May 4, 1899 of late Joseon Dynasty and run until 1968, played a pivotal role of public transportation. However, tram as new transportation mean is being recognized as traffic congestion problem becomes issue due to geometric automobile increase and reckless urban plan after stoppage of tram service. Tram has an advantage of inexpensive construction cost and eco-friendly means compared to existing and city railway, carrying more passengers rather than existing bus, excellent connectivity of existing transportation because of easy accessible to destination in the city center. Therefore, tram, what is called "Green Rvolution of Public Transportation", has a dreaming of revival and in the process of pushing. We suggest the accident type which might break out in the early stage of tram introduction and preventive measures by surveying the accident cases of tram advanced country, and study the crossing control measures. |