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Other Reports
Model State Legislation on Sight Distance at Passive Crossings
Keywords: Passive Crossings, Model Legislation, Model State Legislation, Model Law, Sight Distance, Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008
Abstract: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), together with states, developed model state legislation for use in developing bills to improve safety at highway-rail grade crossings...
Other Reports
Model State Legislation - Railroad Trespass Prevention
Keywords: Model Legislation, Model State Legislation, Model Law
Abstract: The purpose of this Act is to prevent accidents and casualties to persons who unlawfully enter upon railroad property, and otherwise to enhance the safety of transportation by...
Other Reports
Model State Legislation - Railroad Vandalism Prevention
Keywords: Model Legislation, Model State Legislation, Model Law, Vandalism
Abstract: The purpose of this Act is to prevent acts of vandalism to railroad property which affect the health, safety, and welfare of the traveling public, the neighboring community, and...
Other Reports
A Comprehensive Study of Problems in the Old Metairie Railroad Corridor in Jefferson and Orleans Parishes in Louisiana- Volume II-Appendices
Keywords: Metairie Railroad corridor, Parishes, Louisiana
Abstract: New Orleans is a major railroad gateway interchange point, and many transportation planning decisions are being made affecting the region. The study examines a number of...
Other Reports
Safety Aspects of New and Untried Freight Cars
Keywords: Freight cars, Untried freight cars, Safety
Abstract: Recent research efforts sponsored by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will lead to the development of safety criteria for critical parameters of rail vehicles. Suggested...