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Bookmark or Share- Level crossing - WikipediaA level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, [1] as opposed to the railway line crossing over or under using an overpass or tunnel.
- How Railroad Crossings Work - Practical EngineeringA typical grade crossing features both visual and audible warning signals that a train is coming: red lights flash, a mechanical or electronic bell sounds, and usually a gate drops across oncoming lanes.
- Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety | FMCSAA highway-rail grade crossing is an intersection where a roadway crosses railroad tracks at the same level or grade. Such crossings may be encountered on both public and private roads. There are more than 250,000 such crossings in the U.S.
- Highway-Rail Grade Crossings Overview | FRAHighway-railroad grade crossings are intersections where a highway crosses a railroad at-grade. They are also called level crossings in other countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
- Railroad Crossing Safety: Understanding the Dangers ...In this article, we will examine the dangers associated with railroad crossings, provide statistics about accidents involving trains and cars, offer crucial tips for accident prevention, and explain the critical steps to take if your vehicle stalls on a railroad crossing.
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