IMPROVED RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS: AN URBAN CONSORTIUM INFORMATION BULLETIN

Railroad-highway grade crossings have been an area of concern of cities and counties for many years. Overlapping responsibility and misunderstanding between the different parties involved complicate attempts to resolve problems. Major areas discussed in this report involve safety, physical condition, and institutional concerns.

• Corporate Authors:

  Public Technology, Incorporated

  1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20004
• Publication Date: 1982-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 29 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Governments; Improvements; Institutional issues; Psychological conflict; Railroad grade crossings; Safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Jurisdiction; Responsibilities
• Subject Areas: Highways; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Society; I85: Safety Devices used in Transport Infrastructure;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00393787
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-I-82-54
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 2003 12:00AM