Highway-Rail Crossing Handbook
pedestrian-treatments — Pedestrian Treatments
Crossing Handbook · Chapter 3 — Treatment Selection Guidance. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
129PEDESTRIAN TREATMENTS The following discussion draws upon the research found in the Engineering Design for Pedestrian Safety at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings.(42) Pedestrian behavior at or adjacent to railroad tracks can be characterized as risky. Six criteria regarding the pedestrian crossing environment and the desired devices and controls for it, were published by the Transit Cooperative Research Program in Report 69:(31) • Pedestrian facilities and minimum pedestrian activity present or anticipated • LRT speed exceeds 35 miles per hour • Sight distance restricted on approach • Crossing…
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