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Other Reports
Highway-Rail Crossing Accident/Incident and Inventory Bulletin: No. 17 Calendar Year 1994
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: [From the Introduction] The seventeenth annual report, issued by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Safety, combines highway-rail crossing accident/incident...
Technical Reports
Vehicle Proximity Alert System : Prototype 1
Abstract: This report documents testing of Vehicle Proximity Alert Systems which provide drivers with an advanced warning of the approach and/or presence of a train.
Technical Reports
Nationwide Study of Train Whistle Bans
Keywords: Guidance on the Quiet Zone Creation Process
Abstract: A national study examined the accident histories of grade crossings with whistle bans. Findings suggest that whistle bans increase the risk of accidents at crossings.
Other Reports
Trespasser Bulletin: Volume 3, Calendar Year 1993
Keywords: Accident Reports, Incident Reports, Casualties
Abstract: [From the Introduction] The third annual report, issued by the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Office of Safety, provides information concerning trespassers who were...
Other Reports
Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings: A Guide to Crossing Consolidation and Closure
Keywords: Model Approach, Safety, Consolidation Selection
Abstract: [From the Foreword] This guide is about highway-railroad grade crossing consolidation and closure—an effective, but often overlooked, option for improving grade crossing safety....