New York City Transit reveals conclusive results from its first year of simulator training

A Houston Metro report on its successful public-private light rail partnership with FAAC (Presented at the APTA Rail Conference, June, 2004)

An Alameda County Sheriff Department Training Manager provides a description of his department’s situation pre- and post-simulator training

The Texas Association of Counties writes a one-year review of its simulator package and FAAC's customer service since delivery

A number of FAAC customers have conducted studies to quantify the benefits of simulator training. Here are some of their results.

NYCT
New York City Transit experienced a 43% reduction in accidents by simulator-trained students after one year of simulator use, with 0 right-side accidents, and a 35% reduction in washout rate.

Houston
Houston METRO posted a cumulative 28% reduction in its overall accident rate after incorporating simulator use into its training program.

Rochester
Rochester, NY achieved a 34% reduction in its overall accident rate when comparing students trained on a simulator and students with no simulator training.

Texas Association of Counties
The Texas Association of Counties reports an 18% reduction in automobile liability claims in a 21-month period of simulator training.

Alameda County
Alameda County had a high overhead, high maintenance program of vehicles, parts, and track time before its incorporation of simulator training.