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Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of Railroad Employees - Maintenance of Way Daily Log

Published by Federal Railroad Administration | Department of Transportation | Metadata Last Checked: June 24, 2025 | Last Modified: 2024-10-09
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored a study of the work schedules and sleep patterns of railroad employees. The purpose of the study was to understand work-schedule related fatigue that affects various categories of railroad employees by documenting a group's work/rest schedules and sleep patterns to ascertain their impact on the level of fatigue/alertness.Employees surveyed include: signalmen, maintenance of way (MOW) workers, dispatchers, and train & engine service workers (in both freight and passenger train service)

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