Railroad Crossing Safety & Trespass Prevention Resources
- Grade Crossing and Trespasser Outreach Districts and Contacts
- Crossing Inventory FAQs
- FRA Safety Data and Statistics
- Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Resource Guide
- Compilation of State Laws & Regulations Affecting Highway-Rail Grade Crossing
- Compilation of State Laws & Regulations Affecting Highway-Rail Grade Crossing: Downloadable PDF Version
- Compilation of State Laws & Regulations Affecting Highway-Rail Grade Crossing: iPhone App-Mobile Version Compilation
- U.S. DoT Crossing Inventory Form
- Guide for Preparing U.S. DOT Crossing Inventory Forms
- How to Access Crossing Inventory Data
- Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
- State Contacts for Grade Crossing Inventory
- Railroad Contacts for Grade Crossing Inventory
- Rail Crossing Locator Mobile App
- Model State Action Plan Resource Guide
- Model State Law to Address Sight Obstructions at Passive Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
- Grade Crossing Reports
- Web Based Accident Prediction System WBAPS FRA Site
- Web Based Accident Prediction System WBPAS Tool
- Using WBAPS for Ranking Crossings by Their Accident Prediction Value - see section 6
- Sample WBAPS Reports
- Highway-Rail Crossing Safety Publications, Studies and Reports
- Channelization Devices
- Quiet Zone Locations
- Quiet Zone Fact Sheet
- Quiet Zones Inventory Update
- How to Create a Quiet Zone
- Create a Quiet Zone Brochure
- Quiet Zone Reports and Documents
- Quiet Zone Calculator
- Train Horn Rule Reports and Documents
- Train Horn Rule Glossary
- Train Horn Rule History and Timeline
- Whistle Ban Reports and Documents
- General Health Effects of Transportation Noise
- e-CFR part 222 - Use of Locomotive Horns at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
- e-CFR part 229 - Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards
- e-CFR 234 Subpart E- Emergency Notification Systems for Telephonic Reporting of Unsafe Conditions at Highway-Rail and Pathway Grade Crossings
- eCFR 234 Subpart F- Highway-Rail and Pathway Crossing Inventory Reporting
- Emergency Notification System FAQs
- ENS Software Installation Instructions
- ENS Software Download
- ENS Compliance Dates
- ENS Penalty Schedule
- Project Plan: 1-800 Toll-Free Emergency Notification System for Shortline Railroad Highway-Rail Crossings in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- Safety Advisory; Signal Recording Devices for Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Active Warning Systems that are Interconnected with Highway Traffic Signal Systems
- Trespassing Fact Sheet
- Railroad Infrastructure Trespass Detection Performance Guidelines
- Community Trespass Prevention Program Guide
- Rail Trespasser Fatalities Demographic and Behavioral Profiles, June 2013
- Trespasser Casualty Statistics
- Trespasser Casualty Map
- FRA Reports on Trespassing
- ROW Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop (2015)
- ROW Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop (2012)
- Right of Way Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop Final Report April 2013
- Traffic Control Devices and Measures
- Use of Traffic Channelization Devices at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
- Guidance on the use of Traffic Channelizing Devices at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
- Compilation of Pedestrian Safety Devices in Use at Grade Crossings
- Private Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Research and Inquiry Vol. I
- Private Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Research and Inquiry Vol. II
- Effects of Gate Skirts on Pedestrian Behavior at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
- Rail-Highway Crossing Resource Allocation Procedure (August 1987)
- US DOT National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory - Policy, Procedures and Instructions For States and Railroads
- Federal Register Notice, Vo. 80, No. 3. January 6, 2015: 46 CFR 234 Subpart F - Regulation National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory Reporting Requirements
- Train Horn Rule Record of Decision
- Wayside Horns Report
- The Effect of Installation Location on Railroad Horn Sound Levels
- Adjustment of Nationwide Significant Risk Threshold
- Pilot Programs for Emergency Notification Systems at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings - A Report to Congress
- Rail Trespasser Fatalities Demographic and Behavioral Profiles, March 2008
- Infrastructure Trespass Detection Performance Guidelines Report
- Relevant RSIA - Telephonic Notification of Unsafe Conditions at Grade Crossings
- Driver Behavior at Highway-Rail Crossings - A literature Review from 1990-2006
- An Application of Signal Detection Theory for Understanding Driver Behavior at Highway-rail Crossings
- School Bus Safety Alert
- Truck Driver Safety Alert/Visor Card
- Normalizing Constants for the Accident Prediction Model - September - 2010
- Intelligent Grade Crossings
- Crossing Inventory FAQs
- Procedure for Updating DOT Crossing Inventory Form
- Crossing Inventory FAQs
Last updated: Wednesday, February 2, 2022