Grade Crossing Safety Research Support

This project supports the general administration of the Federal Railroad (FRA's) grade crossing safety research program at the Volpe Center, plus such generalized support as: (1) monthly reporting; (2) research dissemination; (3) conference support; and (4) quick response and special studies. Quick response and special studies covers requests from Office of Safety or others for work not covered by an existing task.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Human Factors

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $1200000.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Railroad Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Raslear, Tom

• Performing Organizations:

  Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

  55 Broadway
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 30761

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Grade crossing protection systems; Information dissemination; Railroad grade crossings; Reports; Research; Safety
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465233
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:57PM