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Category : Railroad accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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Highway-rail Crossing Consolidation and Elimination
Author: Highway-rail Crossing and Trespasser Initiatives
Author: Palmetto Center Project, Proposed Railroad Relocation, Consolidation and Grade Crossing Elimination, Columbia
Author: Railroad-highway Grade Crossing Surfaces
Author: William J. HedleyPublisher:
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Category : Railroad crossings
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
This Technology Sharing Report sets forth pertinent information on currently available types of grade crossing surfaces as an aid in choosing physically and economically suitable surfaces for individual crossing or groups of crossing to be installed or improved. Trade names and manufacturers' identification are solely for convenience of the user and not endorsements by DOT. Crossing surface products from 22 suppliers and soil stabilization fabrics from 12 manufacturers are discussed.
Rail-highway Crossing Safety
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Category : Railroad accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This Action Plan presents a multi-faceted, multi-modal approach for improving safety at our nation's highway-rail crossings and for the prevention of trespassing on the rights-of-way of our nation's railroads. It is multi-faceted in that it presents enforcement, engineering, education, research, promotional and legislative initiatives addressing crossings of both light and conventional rail rights-of-way by public and private streets and highways. The objectives were to reduce the number of highway-rail crossing accidents and casualties while not impeding, but facilitating, the contribution potential of the highway and rail infrastructure on the nation's economy.
Comprehensive Costs of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Crashes
Author: Daniel BrodPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309283485
Category : Highway-railroad grade crossings
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 755: Comprehensive Costs of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Crashes describes a process for estimating the costs of highway-rail grade crossing crashes. A spreadsheet-based tool to facilitate use of the cost estimation process is available online." --Publisher description.
Intermodal Technical Assistance for Transportation Planners and Policymakers
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Category : Clean Air Act Amendents of 1990
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Describes available tools--studies, conferences, courses, reports, data, and quantitative models--that can help planners and policymakers respond to the requirements of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) and the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA). This report is presented in three major sections: Categorized Listings - technical assistance products sorted by principal subject category; Resource Centers - a list of DOT-sponsored sources of information and assistance on intermodal transportation; and Indices - by title, by lead agency, and by product.
Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Issues
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on RailroadsPublisher:
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1995: Department of Transportation, Interstate Commerce Commission, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Transportation and Related AgenciesPublisher:
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Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 860
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