The present invention comprises an automated warning system for uncontrolled railway crossings. This system has elements which include a real-time communication low earth orbit satellite system in conjunction with mobile devices, a crossing satellite beacon, a crossing motion detection system, and a real-time situational monitoring system that establishes warning alerts to both the train operator and vehicle operator all on a real-time basis. The present invention's various elements together are meant to address the inherent dangers of uncontrolled railway crossings by providing cost-effective improvements that will reduce tragic accidents/loss of life, reduce lawsuits and damages.
Automated Warning System for Uncontrolled Railroad Crossings
2025-08-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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