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Report On High Risk Crossings and Mitigation Efforts by State

The U.S. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) were directed by Congress to undertake a study on highway-rail grade crossing safety, " ... identify the 10 most deadly crossings in each state ... " and establish ways these...

Emergency Responder Guidance

To understand the properties and behavior of liquefied natural gas (LNG); identify LNG fuel tenders, locomotives, Tank Cars & Intermodal Portable Tanks; understand potential chemical, cryogenic, and flammability hazards; and execute the basics of LNG emergency response.

Investigation of Anomalous Rail-Highway Crossings

This paper was prepared for presentation at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board and is not authorized for general circulation. This paper presents the results of a study undertaken to improve the prediction capability of the Department of Transportation's Accident...