China Safety Science Journal ›› 2018, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (S1): 135-140.doi: 10.16265/j.cnki.issn1003-3033.2018.S1.025

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Cycle analysis and characteristics for the occurrence of major railway accidents in China

FAN Zhengri   

  1. Planning and Standard Research Institute, National Railway Administration, Beijing 100055, China
  • Received:2018-03-29 Revised:2018-05-28 Online:2018-06-30 Published:2020-11-20

Abstract: In order to raise awareness of safe production, and strengthen the prevention of serious and major railway accidents, the related data of 12 major railway accidents from 2000 to 2017 was analyzed. The law of time distribution and geographical distribution was summarized. The catastrophe of accident consequence and the commonness of accident cause were analyzed. Combined with data analysis, the development trend of major railway accidents waspredicted. The corresponding preventive measures and suggestions were put forward according to the accident regularity and characteristics obtained from the study. The results show that the rule of major railway accidents in China exists obvious time distribution difference and the uncertainty of the geographical distribution, accident characteristics have the certain commonality and repeatability, the research result has reference value to effectively prevent accidents .

Key words: major accidents, regularity and characteristics, time distribution, geographical distribution, development trends, accident prevention advice

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