Discussion of methods of measuring need for highway-railroad grade crossing separation or protection; ratings based on hazard to life and time loss; protection coefficients calculated for various types of crossing protection; probable number of accidents in 5 yr used as index of hazard; relation between highway traffic and accidents, also railroad traffic and accidents; accident probability factors; Maryland crossings rated according to relative hazard; formulas.


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    Title :

    Accident hazard at grade crossings


    Additional title:

    Pub Roads


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Public Roads ; 22 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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