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Technical Reports
2003 Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Research Needs Workshop: Volume II - Appendices
Keywords: rail industry, safety, security, fatalities, research needs, countermeasures.
Abstract: This document lists the attendees, agenda, reference materials, and discusses the areas of research needs from a 2003 grade crossing workshop.
Technical Reports
ROW Fatality and Trespass Reduction Workshop 2008, Summary of Results
Keywords: ROW
Abstract: This report documents the activities and results of the first Right-of-Way (ROW) Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop which was held April 1 & 2, 2008 at the Caltrain...
Research Results
Trespass on Railroad Rights-of-Way
Keywords: Trespassing, video monitoring, infrastructure security, grade crossing
Compliance Manuals
Occupational Noise Exposure for Railroad Operating Employees 49 CFR Part 227 and Locomotive Cab Noise Standard 49 CFR Part 229.121
Keywords: Noise Compliance Manual
Abstract: This discipline-specific manual prescribes technical guidance to Federal and State Industrial Hygienists, Operating Practices and Motive Power & Equipment Inspectors and...
Other Reports
Secretary's Action Plan for Highway-Rail Crossing Safety and Trespass Prevention - Secretary of Transportation
Keywords: Trespass; Crossing Safety; Prevention; Inititiative; engineering standards
Abstract: In the conference report (108-10) accompanying the FY 2003 appropriations for the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), the conferees directed the Secretary of Transportation to...