Large Scale Field Test of Promising Grade Crossing Technologies

Research through a large-scale field test of promising technologies such as light emitting diode (LED)-enhanced signs, photo enforcement, gate skirts, or other low-cost/easy to implement technologies. One or more technologies will be selected and field-tested in an operational environment.

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• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/12076
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/12047
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Grade Crossing and Trespass, Grade Crossing Technology

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Contract Numbers:

  44

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Railroad Administration

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

  Withers, Jared

• Start Date: 20150828
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cameras; Field tests; Grade crossing protection systems; Law enforcement; Light emitting diodes; Traffic signs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01575025
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: 44
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 28 2015 3:28PM