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RAILSAFETY SYSTEM
- Develop/implement Comprehensive Railway Safety Plan and Annual Implementation Plan
- Develop and implement Safety Management Regulation and Emergency Response Plan
- Conduct comprehensive safety inspection
- Define R/S driver licensing system and railway traffic controller credential criteria
- Develop railway facility and rolling stock safety standards
- Standardize railway supplies and certify their quality
- Conduct railway facility/rolling stock performance test and comprehensive trial run on new lines
- Ban hazardous luggage such as explosives or poisonous materials onboard
- Restrict activities in railway protection zone
- Investigation of material accident by the AviationㆍRailway Accident Investigation Board
- Implement railway safety information management system
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Railway Statistics
Pedestrian,Passenger Accident
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Pedestrian accidents mean an incident where a pedestrial is killed or injured in relation to train-to-human contact or railway facility while walking across railway track or station premises. Passenger accidents refer to an incident where a passenger is killed or injured in relation to train operation or railway facility after entering station premises or boarding a train.
In terms of pedestrian/passenger death and injury from 2001 to 2008, 497 incidents broke out in 2001, killing 229 persons and injuring 282 persons. As a result of consistent efforts to reduce such death/injury by installing automatic sliding doors to trains, reinforcing railway track fences and promoting safety awareness of passengers and wayside residents, pedestrian/passenger death and injury and casualties have declined every year to reach 293 persons in 2008, representing 7.6% drop
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