Published Peer-Reviewed Journal Paper

* indicates the corresponding author.

1. Blumenfeld M., Lin C-Y.*, Jack A., Abdurrahman U.T., Gerstein T., and Barkan C.P.L., (2023). Towards measuring national railways’ safety through a benchmarking framework of transparency and published data. Safety Science, 164, 106188. (SCI). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2023.106188
2. Lin C-Y.*, Blumenfeld M., Gerstein T., Barkan C.P.L., Jack A., and Abdurrahman U.T. (2023). International Benchmarking of Railroad Safety Data Systems and Performance – A Cross-Continental Case Study of Six Countries. Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management, 26, 100384 (ESCI, EI) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrtpm.2023.100384
3. Kang D., Zhao J., Dick C.T., Liu X.*, Bian Z., Kirkpatrick S.W., and Lin C-Y. (2023). Probabilistic risk analysis of unit trains versus manifest trains for transporting hazardous materials. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 181, 106950. (SCI) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2022.106950
4. Lin C-Y.*, Liu X., Kim J., and Barkan C.P.L., (2022). General model of the effect of hazardous materials car placement in trains and their probability of derailment. Transportation Research Record, 2676(10), pp.28 – 37. (SCI) https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981221088586
5. Lin C-Y.*, Saat M.R., and Barkan C.P.L., (2022). Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessment of Adjacent Track Accidents on Shared-Use Rail Corridors. Journal of Rail Transport Planning and Management, 24, 100355 (ESCI, EI) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrtpm.2022.100355
6. Kirkpatrick S.W., Lin C-Y.*, Iannacone L., Gharzouzi P., Treichel T.T., Barkan, C.P.L., and Gardoni P., (2022). Derailment Analysis for Prediction of Damage and Probability of Release for Novel Railroad Tank Car Designs. Transportation Research Record (SCI) https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981221137589
7. Zhang Z., Lin C-Y., Liu X.*, Bian Z., Dick C.T., Zhao J., and Kirkpatrick S.W., (2022). An empirical analysis of freight train derailment rates for unit trains and manifest trains. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit (SCI) https://doi.org/10.1177/09544097221080615
8. Lin C-Y.*, Saat M.R., and Barkan C.P.L., (2020). Quantitative causal analysis of mainline passenger train accidents in the United States. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit 234(8), 869-884 (SCI). https://doi.org/10.1177/0954409719876128
9. Lin C-Y.*, Saat M.R., and Barkan C.P.L., (2016). Fault tree analysis of adjacent track accidents on shared-use rail corridors. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2546, 129-136 (SCI). https://doi.org/10.3141/2546-16
10. Lai Y-C.*, Kawprasert A., Lin C-Y., Saat M.R., Liang C-H., and Barkan C.P.L., (2011). Integrated optimization model to manage risk of transporting hazardous materials on railroad networks. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2261, 115-123 (SCI). https://doi.org/10.3141/2261-13

Conference Proceedings

1. Lin C-Y., Chen S., and Barkan C.P.L. 2023. Quantitative Analysis of North American Railroad Train Collisions. In: Proceedings of the 2023 International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA) Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. August 2023 <Best Paper Award>
2. Liu X., Lin C-Y., and Barkan C.P.L. 2023. Quantitative comparative analysis of conventional and distributed power train derailment characteristics. In: Proceedings of the 2023 International Heavy Haul Association Conference (IHHA), Rio de Janeiro, Barzil. August 2023
3. Lin C-Y., Liu X., and Barkan C.P.L. 2023. Probabilistic Modelling of Optimal Placement Strategies of Hazardous Materials Railcars in Freight Trains. In: RailBelgrade 2023 – the 10th International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (ICROMA), Belgrade, Serbia. April 2023.
4. Kang D., Zhao J., Dick C.T., Liu X., Lin C-Y., Bian Z., and Kirkpatrick S.W. 2023. The Impacts of Tank Car Position and Train Configuration on the Risk of Rail Transport of Hazardous Materials. In: Proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., United States. January 2023.
5. Lin C-Y., Liu X., and Barkan C.P.L. 2022. Optimal Strategies for Dangerous-Goods Wagon Placement in Freight Trains: A Probabilistic Modeling Approach. In: Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Railway Research, Birmingham, United Kingdom. June 2022.
6. Lin C-Y., Gerstein T., and Barkan C.P.L. 2022. Benchmarking Safety of Connected Railway Systems: An International Case Study of the United States and Canada. In: Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Railway Research, Birmingham, United Kingdom. June 2022.
7. Kirkpatrick S.W., Treichel T.T., Barkan, C.P.L., Lin C-Y., Iannacone L., Gharzouzi P., and Gardoni P., (2022). Improving Understanding of Railroad Tank Wagon Performance in Accidents Through Simulation-Based Derailment Analyses. In: Proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Railway Research, Birmingham, United Kingdom. June 2022.
8. Lin C-Y., Gerstein T., Barkan C.P.L., Jack A., Blumenfeld M., and Abdurrahman U.T. (2022). International Benchmarking of Railroad Safety Data Systems and Performance – A Cross-Continental Case Study of Six Countries. In: Proceedings of the 101st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., United States. January 2022.
9. Lin C-Y., Saat M.R., and Barkan C.P.L., (2020). A Risk Management Tool to Evaluate Adjacent Track Accidents on Shared-Use Rail Corridors. In: Proceedings of the 2020 AREMA Annual Conference, Virtual Conference. September 2020.
10. Lin C-Y., B.C. Sooter, C.P.L. Barkan, 2020. Effect of Automatic Train Protection Technologies on Railroad Accident Prevention. In: Proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., USA.
11. Lin C-Y., C.P.L. Barkan, 2019. Modeling the Probability of Train Presence on Adjacent Tracks in Railway Vehicle Intrusion Scenarios. In: Proceedings of the 2019 World Congress of Railway Research, Tokyo, Japan.
12. Lin C-Y., C.P.L. Barkan, 2019. Train Presence Probability Modelling in the Risk Assessment of Adjacent Track Accidents on Multiple Track Territory. In: Proceedings of the 2019 International Heavy Haul Association Conference, Narvik, Norway.
13. Lin C-Y., M.R. Saat, C.P.L. Barkan, 2018. Major Factors Affecting Passenger Train Accident Occurrence and Severity in the United States: 1996 – 2015. In: Proceedings of the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., USA.
14. Lin C-Y., M.R. Saat, 2014. Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessment of Adjacent Track Accidents on Shared Used-Rail Corridor. In: Proceedings of the 2014 Joint Rail Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
15. Lin C-Y., M.R. Saat, C.P.L. Barkan, 2014. Causal Analysis of Passenger Train Accident on Shared-Use Rail Corridors. In: Proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., USA.

Selected Technical Reports

1. Lin C-Y., Liu X., Gerstein T., and Barkan C.P.L., (2021). Annual Report of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2020. Association of American Railroads.
2. Lin C-Y. and Barkan C.P.L., (2021). Annual Report of Non-Accident Releases of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2020. Association of American Railroads.
3. Kirkpatrick S.W., Gharzouzi P., Roscoe G.S., Wang B.Z., Li W., Lin C-Y., Treichel T.T., Barkan C.P.L., Gardoni P., and Iannacone L, (2021). Development of the Relationships between Conditional Probability of Release/Expected Quantity of Release and Modeling and Test Results: Phase 2.1 – Refinement of Derailment. Simulation and Development of Modeling Factors. RSI-AAR Railroad Tank Car Safety Research and Test Project.
4. Lin C-Y., Kim J., Liu X., and Barkan C.P.L., (2020). Annual Report of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2019. Association of American Railroads.
5. Lin C-Y., Zeng Y., and Barkan C.P.L., (2020). Annual Report of Non-Accident Releases of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2019. Association of American Railroads.
6. Barkan C.P.L. and Lin C-Y., (2020). Shared Rail Corridor Adjacent Track Accident Risk Analysis – Part 2. Report for the National University Rail Center (Project ID: NURail2017-UIUC-R18).
7. Lin C-Y., Wang B.Z., Kim J., Liu X., and Barkan C.P.L., (2019). Annual Report of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2018. Association of American Railroads.
8. Kim J., Lin C-Y., and Barkan C.P.L., (2019). Annual Report of Non-Accident Releases of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2018. Association of American Railroads.
9. Lin C-Y., Wang B.Z., Zhang L., Li W., Roscoe G.S., Wang K., Kim J., and Barkan C.P.L., (2018). Annual Report of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2017. Association of American Railroads.
10. Li W., Lin C-Y., Roscoe G.S., Wang K., Kim J., and Barkan C.P.L., (2018). Annual Report of Non-Accident Releases of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2017. Association of American Railroads.
11. Lin C-Y., Wang B.Z., Li W., Zhang L., Roscoe G.S., Chadwick S., and Barkan C.P.L., (2017). Annual Report of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2016. Association of American Railroads.
12. Li W., Roscoe G.S., Lin C-Y., and Barkan C.P.L., (2017). Annual Report of Non-Accident Releases of Hazardous Materials Transported by Rail – 2016. Association of American Railroads.
13. Saat M.R. and Lin C-Y., (2014). Shared Rail Corridor Adjacent Track Accident Risk Analysis. Report for the National University Rail Center (Project ID: NURail2013-UIUC-R08).

研討會論文：

1. 林陳佑，黃明居，顏子恒，「貨櫃港口作業流程風險評估之研究」，中華民國運輸學會111年年會暨學術論文國際研討會，國立臺灣海洋大學，基隆市，2022年。