Highway-Rail Crossing Handbook
routine-maintenance — Routine Maintenance
Crossing Handbook · Chapter 5 — Maintenance, Management, and Operations. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Highway maintenance personnel should be aware of the design, operational, safety, and maintenance issues surrounding highway rail crossings and railroad track structure. In particular, activities which could affect the vertical profile and the interface between the rail right ‑of‑way and the approach roadway should be coordinated with the railroad, and railroads should also coordinate maintenance activities that affect vertical profile with the adjacent highway authority. Pavement markings and signs should be kept up to date and worn, damaged, or missing signs 152should be…
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