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ACRP Synthesis 12:

Preventing Vehicle-Aircraft Incidents During Winter Operations and Periods of Low Visibility

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Publication Year:2008

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Stephen M Quilty; Transportation Research Board
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TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 12: Preventing Vehicle–Aircraft Incidents During Winter Operations and Periods of Low Visibility examines factors affecting safe winter operations and the prevention of runway incursions by airport snow removal equipment operators. ...
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Front Matter i-x  
Summary 1-2 (skim)
Definition of Incursion 3-4 (skim)
Regulations 5-5 (skim)
Vehicle/Pedestrian Deviations 6-7 (skim)
Research Methodology 8-8 (skim)
Conclusions from Literature Review 9-10 (skim)
Summary 11-11 (skim)
Environment 12-12 (skim)
Operational Factors 13-13 (skim)
Summary 14-14 (skim)
Radio Communication Protocols 15-16 (skim)
Operator Distraction 17-17 (skim)
Airport Condition Reporting Protocols 18-19 (skim)
Summary 20-20 (skim)
Managing Environmental Conditions 21-21 (skim)
Summary 22-22 (skim)
Fatigue as an Issue 23-23 (skim)
Fatigue Factors and Causes 24-24 (skim)
Fatigue Mitigation and Management 25-26 (skim)
Summary 27-28 (skim)
Introduction 29-29 (skim)
Improving Situational Awareness 30-30 (skim)
Summary 31-31 (skim)
Time Pressures 32-32 (skim)
Managing Pressures 33-33 (skim)
Summary 34-34 (skim)
Vehicle Design 35-35 (skim)
Snow Removal Equipment 36-36 (skim)
Summary 37-37 (skim)
Avoiding or Preventing Incursions 38-39 (skim)
Ensuring Vehicles Are Clear of a Runway 40-40 (skim)
Driver Training 41-41 (skim)
Driver Training Technology 42-42 (skim)
Summary 43-43 (skim)
Airport Target Identification System 44-44 (skim)
Driver-Enhanced Vision Systems 45-45 (skim)
Enhanced Taxiway Surface Markings 46-46 (skim)
Summary 47-47 (skim)
Chapter Eleven - Conclusions 48-49 (skim)
References 50-53 (skim)
Bibliography 54-55 (skim)
Acronyms 56-56 (skim)
Appendix A - Survey Instrument 57-58 (skim)
Appendix B - Airport Respondents 59-59 (skim)
Appendix C - Reports from the Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) 60-69 (skim)
Appendix D - Resource List 70-70 (skim)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications 71-71 (skim)

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TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 12: Preventing Vehicle–Aircraft Incidents During Winter Operations and Periods of Low Visibility examines factors affecting safe winter operations and the prevention of runway incursions by airport snow removal equipment operators.

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