철도시설 안전기준 및 체계 구축

초록

The main purpose of this paper is to introduce the ongoing research activities under the grant title of safety mission for Korean railway infrastructures. This research project extensively involves in effective adaptation and interpretation of newly enacted railway safety regulations by Korean government in 2004. Individual safety targets such as infrastructures, level crossings, railway control system, train and infrastructure compatibility issues and their systematic cross-relationship of each event are classified and discussed with the evidences of Korean railway accidents statistics, analyses and the current Korean safety regulation. With an optimistic hypothesis of fruitful completion of this safety project, the safety principles and guidance for railway infrastructures will provide a high standard of railway safety for protecting civilians and public assets and a practical handbook of comprehensive test-run for railway operators.