Railroad Expert Witnesses in California

Redlands, California

Transportation, Railroad - Railroad, Passenger Trains, Commuter Trains, Freight Trains, Railroad Operations, Grade Crossing Accidents/Incidents, Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, Train Derailments, FELA, Railway Safety Act

Railroad Expert Witnesses (REW), founded by Daniel O'Connell, specializes in providing expert witness services to attorneys representing plaintiffs or defendants in railroad-related litigation. With a career spanning since 1978 in various roles across freight, passenger, and commuter trains, Daniel O'Connell brings extensive knowledge and experience to the table for a comprehensive evaluation of incidents. His expertise covers a wide range of areas, including railroad crossing incidents, employee and passenger fatalities or injuries. In recent years, Daniel O'Connell has taken on significant roles in expert witness cases, handling multiple active cases, conducting investigations, and producing reports in preparation for trial testimony. In addition to Railroad Expert Witnesses (REW), REW also encompasses Double Track Consulting (DTC), which emerged during the Covid-19 pandemic. Initially focused on delivering training to Conductors and Engineers across several railroads, DTC has si...

Beaumont, California

Railroad, Railroad - Railroad Operations, Railroad Crossings, Railway SIgnals, Railroad Dispatching, Railroad Worker Protection, Safety Training, Commuter Rail Safety, Railroad Standards, Derailment Investigation, Trespasser Railroad, FRA rules, GCOR rules, ABTH rules, Safety Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Safety Oversite

Railroad Signal Maintainer field expertise on construction and maintenance of signal and crossing apparatuses - certification Comprehensive knowledge of Inspection practices , securement of cars and locomotive procedures, as well as safety appliances Remote Control (RCL) - certification Class 1 railroad conductor - certification DSLE (designated supervisor of locomotive engines (RCL) - Certification Commuter Train Operator, Instructor , training and certification of commuter engineers- Certification Extensive operational railroad safety expertise - Certification Instructor for New Hire Conductors - CN, UPRR, RTDC Denver Expert Witness Training (SEAK)