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State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plan - Ohio

Ohio is a crossroads state with an extensive transportation infrastructure that features a dense network of railroads. There are over 5,318 miles of active mainline rail in the state as well as 121,241 miles of roadway. Consequently, there are a large number of public crossings. As of 2010 there...

State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plan - Iowa

Because Iowa’s collision experience ranked in the top ten states for the years 2006 through 2008, the state was mandated by 49 CFR Part 234, “State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans,” to submit an action plan to the Federal Railroad Administration promoting safety at highway-rail grade...

State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plan - Alabama

Section 202 of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (RSIA08), Public Law 110-432 (H.R.2095 / S.1889), that was signed into law on 16 October 2008 required the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to identify the ten States with the most highway-rail grade crossing collisions, on average, over the...

State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plan - Illinois

It is the goal of the State of Illinois to carryout a highway-rail safety program that promotes a safe, economical and efficient railroad transportation system in the public interest. This goal is accomplished through efforts of both the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the...

State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plan - Georgia

The regulatory requirement for the preparation of this State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Action Plan, hereinafter Plan, is based on Georgia 2006, 2007, and 2008 train-road user collision data. Collision data from the broader and more current 2006-2010 period were used in the development...