MERITS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF HIGHWAY-RAILWAY GRADE CROSSING PROTECTION

A SUMMARY OF EIGHT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PAST YEAR IS PRESENTED. THESE ARE FEDERAL LEGISLATION (THE 1970 RAILROAD SAFETY AND FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY ACTS), WORK AT THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CENTER, NCHRP REPORT NO. 50, THE 1970 NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILROAD--HIGHWAY GRADE CROSSING SAFETY, A PURDUE UNIV. REPORT ON DRIVER ATTITUDES TOWARD HAZARD AT RAILROAD--HIGHWAY CROSSINGS, RESEARCH IN TEXAS, EXEMPT CROSSINGS, AND REVISION OF THE "MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES."

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 73, BulL 635, PP 187-191
• Authors:
  • Michael, H L
• Publication Date: 1971-11

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Am Railway Engineering Assoc Bulletin

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Railroad grade crossings; Research; Reviews
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226309
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1972 12:00AM