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6 Apr 2009

Other Reports

Latitude and Longitude Conversion

Author
FRA

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, USDOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory

Keywords: Inventory Updating Process

Abstract: many existing maps are still referenced to the North American Datum (NAD-27). These instructions tell you how to convert to WGS-84.

Office
RRS

1 Apr 2009

Technical Reports

Success Factors in the Reduction of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Incidents from 1994 to 2003

Author
Suzanne Horton, Anya Carroll, Mina Chaudhary, Tashi Ngamdung, Jonathan Mozenter, David Skinner

Subject Accident Reduction, Grade Crossing Modeling and Simulation, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: highway-rail intersections, safety

Abstract:

This study investigated 10 factors that improved grade crossing safety by 41% between 1994 and 2003.

Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-09/05
Office
RRD

25 Mar 2009

Technical Reports

Assignment Of Crossing Inventory Numbers

Author
Matthew Enderle

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, USDOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory

Keywords: Crossing Inventory Number Information

Report Number
Crossing Inventory Program
Office
RRS

31 Aug 2007

Policy and Guidance

US DOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory - Policy, Procedures and Instructions For States and Railroads

Author
USDOT

Subject USDOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory

31 Aug 2007

Other Reports

Rail-Highway Crossing Resource Allocation Procedure User's Guide Third Edition

Author
Edwin Farr

Subject Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, USDOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory

Keywords: WBAPS

Office
RRS