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Feasibility Studies of Integrating Intelligent Transportation Systems and Positive Train Control Technologies at Highway-Rail Intersections

Document Series:
Research Results
Author:
  • Dr. Thomas Raslear
Report Number
RR07-20
Office
RDI-24
Subject:
Grade Crossing TechnologyHuman Factors
Keywords:
Vehicle proximity alert systems, VPAS, intelligent transportation system, ITS User Service 30, highway-rail intersection, positive train control
Document
rr0720.pdf (155.08 KB)

This study examined the safety benefits of new intelligent transportation systems technologies, including vehicle proximity alerting systems, for use at grade crossings. 


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