Table 1.

Factors resulting in high-speed railway accident

CategoryFactorsDesignation
Facility and equipment factor (F)ATP system faultFAC_1
Turnout indication lossFAC_2
Platform screen door or train door faultFAC_3
Catenary blackout (trip)FAC_4
Objects hanging on catenaryFAC_5
Pantograph faultFAC_6
Traction converter faultFAC_7
Carbody’s vibrationFAC_8
Locomotive faultFAC_9
Human factor (H)Passenger misconducting or sudden illnessFAC_10
Personnel intrusion of railway clearanceFAC_11
Environment factor (E)Driving on heavy rain or snowFAC_12
Railway clearance intrusion by objectsFAC_13
Train collision against objectsFAC_14

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