REDUCING TRAFFIC DELAYS AT RAILROAD CROSSINGS

Something has been done about that annoying delay to traffic stopped at a railroad crossing with the barriers down while a freight train slowly approaches. The crossing gates can now be controlled by an electronic device that predicts the time of arrival of a train regardless of its speed.

• Corporate Authors:

  Stanford Research Institute

  333 Ravenswood Avenue
  Menlo Park, CA  United States  94025
• Publication Date: 1967-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Stanford Research Institute Journal
  • Issue Number: 13

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Railroad grade crossings; Traffic delays; Traffic signal hardware
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00153853
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM