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Cat: Grade Crossings

Rail grade crossing safety statistics and engineering solutions.

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Addressing Inappropriate Driver Behavior at Rail-Highway Crossings [pdf] [33531] ?

Why drivers who run rail gates, do it so poorly and what can be done to stop them.

Always Expect a Train Video [36524] ?

A farm worker educational outreach initiative

At-Grade Intersections Near Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings [pdf] [32252] ?

Report on safety concerns of at-grade crossings.

Engineering Solutions at Signalized Intersections near Railroad Grade Crossings [pdf] [32327] ?

Improving operations and safety at signalized intersections of rail crossings.

Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Statistics [20614] ?

US National Highway-Rail Crossing Collisions and Casualties

Pedestrian Safety Devices in Use at Grade Crossings [pdf] [33203] ?

The state of the practice of pedestrian accommodation at rail grade crossings, including pedestrian-only crossings.

Rail Grade Crossing Safety [32409] ?

Overview information and statistics on rail grade crossing safety.

Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing Handbook [pdf] [31871] ?

Handbook provides best practices and standards for highway-rail grade crossings.

Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing Handbook [pdf] [31872] ?

Handbook on railroad-highway crossings best practices and standards.


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Highway and rail grade crossing safety.

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