The objective of the conference was to promote implementation of grade crossing safety improvement projects authorized by Federal, state, and railroad industry programs. The following topics were discussed: Crossing needs--Bi-modal safety and efficiency; Evaluation of current programs (Strengths and weaknesses of the grade crossing safety program, Labor, media and education roles in crossing programs); Highway grade crossing safety programs, establishing new priorities; Administration of grade crossing programs; New directions (Research projects, Role of the railroad signal department, and Crossing warning systems and surfaces and their proper application).


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    Titel :

    Proceedings 1977 National Conference on Railroad-Highway Crossing Safety Held at Salt Lake City, Utah on August 23-25, 1977


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1977


    Format / Umfang :

    134 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch