Recommendations for the eliminations of at-grade crossings and provisions of fencing programs for safety on the Northeast Corridor from New Haven to Boston are developed. Construction and land acquisition cost estimates are included. Each at-grade crossing site is discussed in detail, including alternate proposals which were considered. The special crossing problem at New London is investigated. Fencing standards are developed. Alternative applications are discussed. Special problem areas such as commuter stations and overhead bridges are investigated.
Northeast Corridor High-Speed Rail Passenger Service Improvement Project. Task 10N Grade Crossings and Fencing
1975
213 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Rail transportation , Passenger transportation , Safety engineering , Fences , Land acquisition , Cost estimates , Intersections , Standards , Railroad stations , Commuter rail systems , Grade crossings , New Haven(Connecticut) , Boston(Massachusetts) , DOT/1B , DOT/2C , Northeast Region(United States)