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Safety of Highway-Railroad Grade Crossings: Use of Auxiliary External Alerting Devices to Improve Locomotive Conspicuity

Last updated on 14 August 2014 4:58

The report details the findings from a study which aimed to evaluate the use of locomotive alerting lights to improve train conspicuity. The study consisted of two components: (1) technology assessment and (2) human perception and recognition. The technology assessment addressed the luminous intensity, flash rate, cost...

Author(s): Carroll Anya A.;Multer Jordan;Markos Stephanie H.

Organisation(s): U.S. Department of Transportation ; Federal Railroad Administration ;

1995

United States

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