HOFs in practice

All resources in this theme

• UIC HOFWG: Video of the webinar on ETCS & Human and Organisational Factors (HOF) Return of Experience 2025
  Link23 Apr 2026
• UIC HOFWG: Slide Deck from the Safety Webinar “ETCS & HOF: Return of Experience 2025”
  Link23 Apr 2026
• UIC HOFWG: REPORT ETCS HOF REX from the workshop June 11-12
  Member experience23 Apr 2026
• RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
  Link23 Apr 2026
• ERA Automation Myth Busting Paper#1: Automated Railway – Operation as Usual: Best Practice to Achieve Situational Awareness.
  Scientific article22 Mar 2023
• ERA Automation Myth Busting Paper#3: Automation and mental workload
  Scientific article22 Mar 2023
• ERA Automation Myth Busting Paper#4: New form of teamwork: Teaming between humans and automation
  Scientific article27 Feb 2023
• RSSB: How to use the SPAD toolbox
  Link26 Jan 2023
• RSSB: SPAD Good Practice Guide
  Link26 Jan 2023
• Mühl, K. (2021). Automated Railway – Operation as Usual: Best Practice to Achieve Situational Awareness. Automation myth busting series
  Scientific article27 Oct 2022
• RENFE: Safety Reporting
  Member experience14 Oct 2022
• RSSB: Evaluation of Human Performance
  Member experience14 Oct 2022
• RSSB: Capturing detailed Human Factors causal data for SPAD events
  Member experience14 Oct 2022
• IRISH RAIL: HOF in SPADs
  Member experience14 Oct 2022
• ISO: 26800:2011 Ergonomics – General approach, principles and concepts 
  Link11 Oct 2022
• EN IEC 62682: 2023 Management of alarm systems for the process industries
  Link10 Oct 2022
• UIC Leaflet 651: Layout of driver’s cabs in locomotives, railcars, multiple trains and driving trailers
  Link10 Oct 2022
• ISO 9241 – 303: 2011 Ergonomics of human-system interaction – part 303: requirements for electronic visual displays
  Link10 Oct 2022
• EN 16186 (Parts 1 – 4): 2019 Railway applications – Driver’s cab
  Link10 Oct 2022
• Bainbridge, L. (1983), “Ironies of automation. Automatica”, (19(6), 775-779)
  Scientific article10 Oct 2022
• Flemisch, F. et al, (2012), “Towards a dynamic balance between humans and automation: authority, ability, responsibility and control in shared and cooperative control situations”, (Cogn Tech Work 14:3–18)
  Scientific article10 Oct 2022
• CIEHF: Human Factors in Highly Automated Systems
  Link10 Oct 2022
• SYSTRA: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Implementation at Home and Abroad
  Link10 Oct 2022
• GB MINISTRY OF DEFENCE: Human Factors Integration for Defence Systems
  Link10 Oct 2022
• Reason, J. (1997), “Managing the risk of organisational accidents”, (Ashgate: Farnham).
  Scientific article10 Oct 2022
• RSSB: Guide on applying Human Factors to Improve Performance
  Link4 Oct 2022
• Crescencio. A, et al. (2022), “Human error analysis at Valencia railway operation control. Training proposal aimed at reducing human error”
  Scientific article17 Feb 2022
• Human and Organisational Factors (HOF) in Railway Automation
  19 May 2021
• Human Risk Exposure – Note Etude stratégie ESR V3.3_EN
  5 May 2021