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Reference Materials
Appendix B to RCVW: Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Rail Crossing Violation Warning – Phase II/Field Test & Evaluation Report
Keywords: Rail Crossing Violation Warning, RCVW, vehicle-to-infrastructure, V2I, field test report, connected vehicles, CV, safety application
Research Results
Railroad Trespass Detection Using Deep Learning-Based Computer Vision
Keywords: Automated railroad trespass detection, artificial intelligence, AI, machine learning, railroad trespassing, grade crossing violations, railroad safety
Abstract: FRA has sponsored research to develop an AI software application for automating the detection of grade crossing violations and trespassing activities from static camera feeds...
Technical Reports
Rail Crossing Violation Warning (RCVW) Application - Phase II
Keywords: Rail Crossing Violation Warning, RCVW, connected vehicles, CV, Connected Automated Vehicles, CAV, Highway-Rail Intersection, Dedicated Short Range Communications, DSRC, signal phase and timing, SPaT, Map Data, MAP, IEEE
Technical Reports
Proceedings of FRA Workshops on Environmentally Sustainable Energy Technologies Powering Future of Rail
Keywords: Energy, efficiency, railroad, freight, passenger, batteries, alternative fuels, rail propulsion, environment, emissions, sustainability, net zero, FRA workshop, hydrogen, nuclear, rolling stock