Highway-rail grade crossing safety challenges for shared operations of high-speed passenger and heavy freight rail in the US
SG Chadwick, N Zhou, MR Saat - Safety Science, 2014 - Elsevier
This study presents an overview of the challenges of grade crossings to shared high-speed
rail (HSR) passenger and heavy-axle-load (HAL) freight operations in the US, as well as an …
rail (HSR) passenger and heavy-axle-load (HAL) freight operations in the US, as well as an …
[HTML][HTML] Towards improving sustainability of rail transport by reducing traffic delays at level crossings: A case study for the State of Florida
Rail transport makes a significant contribution to the economy of many geographical
locations around the globe. Along with numerous merits, rail transport has some demerits as …
locations around the globe. Along with numerous merits, rail transport has some demerits as …
A survey of GNSS-based research and developments for the European railway signaling
Railways have already introduced satellite-based localization systems for non-safety related
applications. Driven by economic reasons, the use of these systems for new services and, in …
applications. Driven by economic reasons, the use of these systems for new services and, in …
Transportation infrastructure improvement and real estate value: impact of level crossing removal project on housing prices
This paper studies the impact of removing the level crossing, which constitutes traffic hazard
to the society, on house prices by conducting a quasi-natural experiment using the Level …
to the society, on house prices by conducting a quasi-natural experiment using the Level …
Acceptance of visual and audio interventions for distracted pedestrians
GS Larue, CN Watling - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Distraction from mobile devices increases pedestrian risks at intersections. Innovative
interventions are currently installed at road and rail intersections to alert pedestrians. These …
interventions are currently installed at road and rail intersections to alert pedestrians. These …
The road user, the pedestrian, and me: Investigating the interactions, errors and escalating risks of users of fully protected level crossings
Most railway level crossings in high-traffic road environments are actively protected and
safest when exposure is taken into account, supporting the rail industry's strategy to focus on …
safest when exposure is taken into account, supporting the rail industry's strategy to focus on …
A comprehensive assessment of the existing accident and hazard prediction models for the highway-rail grade crossings in the state of Florida
Accidents at highway-rail grade crossings can cause fatalities and injuries, as well as
significant property damages. In order to prevent accidents, certain upgrades need to be …
significant property damages. In order to prevent accidents, certain upgrades need to be …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of fatal motor vehicle accidents at passive and active railway level crossings in Finland
S Laapotti - IATSS research, 2016 - Elsevier
The study compares accidents at passive and active railway level crossings, and both
immediate and background risk factors are considered. Passive railway level crossings have …
immediate and background risk factors are considered. Passive railway level crossings have …
Development of algorithms for effective resource allocation among highway–rail grade crossings: a case study for the State of Florida
Smart cities directly rely on a variety of elements, including water, gas, electricity, buildings,
services, transportation networks, and others. Lack of properly designed transportation …
services, transportation networks, and others. Lack of properly designed transportation …
An evaluation of train control information systems for sustainable railway using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) model
E Krmac, B Djordjević - European Transport Research Review, 2017 - Springer
Purpose In the process of nowadays efficiency evaluation of any mode of transportation,
sustainability results are the most important factor. In regard to railway sustainability, Train …
sustainability results are the most important factor. In regard to railway sustainability, Train …