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7 Mar 2012

Waiver Requests

Central Block Waiver Decision

Author
Amtrak

Subject Buy America

Keywords: Central Block

Waiver Requestor
Amtrak
Office
ROA

1 Dec 2011

Research Results

Public Education and Enforcement Research Study---Macomb, IL, Analysis

Author
Leonard W. Allen III

Subject Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: PEERS, education, enforcement, violations,

Abstract:

Researchers deployed grade crossing education and enforcement programs in two cities and assessed whether they had the same effect in different communities.

Report Number
RR11-29
Office
RDI-23

1 Dec 2011

Research Results

Evaluation of Education and Outreach Programs

Author
Suzanne Horton

Subject Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: Education and outreach, highway-rail grade crossings, railroad safety, evaluation

Abstract:

Researchers identified strategies to improve rail safety based on successful education and outreach programs in other transportation modes, countries, and industries.

Report Number
RR11-25
Office
RDI-23

16 Dec 2010

Waiver Requests

NNEPRA FINAL DECISION SIGNED

Author
NNEPRA

Subject Buy America

Keywords: NNEPRA

Waiver Requestor
NNEPRA
Office
ROA

1 Feb 2010

Technical Reports

Private Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Research and Inquiry, Volume I

Author
Steven M. Peck, Anya A. Carroll, and Miriam Kloeppel

Subject Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Keywords: private highway-rail grade crossings; rail safety

Abstract:

This report documents a safety inquiry that included public meetings, electronic comment submissions, and a panel discussion of the nation’s private grade crossings. 

Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-10/02.I
Office
RRD