Use of physics formulas for speed and distance to compute vehicle speed with respect to train speed to avoid collision; computing methods of National Safety Council, American Automobile Association and American Association of State Highway Officials; minimum safe crossing speeds for train and vehicles; maximum safe stopping speed for vehicle; vehicle distance related to train distance; "trap" speeds.


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    Title :

    Maximum safe vehicle speeds at railroad grade crossings


    Additional title:

    Traffic Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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