A Literature Review of Rail Trespassing and Suicide Prevention Research

TRB's Transportation Research Circular E-C242: A Literature Review of Rail Trespassing and Suicide Prevention Research reviews and summarizes available research reports and data sources related to the issues of railroad trespassing and suicide, focusing on research from 2013 onwards. This report explores incidences of rail-related trespassing and suicide based on several factors, including lethality, age, gender, and risk factors. It also discusses trespassing and suicide countermeasure findings.