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• Rail-highway crossing resource allocation procedure : user's guide. (U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Research, Development and Technology :, 1986), by John S. Hitz, United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Safety, Development and Technology United States. Federal Highway Administration. Offices of Research, and Transportation Systems Center (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The effectiveness of automatic protection in reducing accident frequency and severity at public grade crossings in California. (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, 1975), by California Public Utilities Commission. Transportation Division. Traffic Engineering Section and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• A compilation of the laws of the forty-eight States relating to the protection of the public at points where railroads intersect highways at grade, including grade crossing elimination acts--Supplement. ([Washington?], 1931), by United States. Bureau of Public Roads and Robert Donlan Lyons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the grade crossing situation of public streets, roads and highways with steam and electric interurban railroads in the State of California. ([Sacramento, 1933), by California Public Utilities Commission, Stewart Mitchell, Joseph Greenwood Hunter, and California. Division of Highways (page images at HathiTrust)
• Massachusetts railroads (Press of F. S. Blanchard & co., 1892), by Worcester (Mass.). Commission on Abolition of Grade Crossings (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railroad-highway safety : report to Congress ([Washington], 1971), by United States. Federal Railroad Administration, United States. Federal Highway Administration, and United States Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of an investigation into the subject of the gradual abolition of the crossing of highways by railroads at grade. (Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1889), by Augustus W. Locke, George A. Kimball, William O. Webber, and George A. Kimball (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railway crossing accidents; their cause and how they can be reduced. Paper read before the steam railroad sectional meeting of the fifth annual congress of the National safety council, at Detroit, Mich., October 18, 1916 ([n. p., 1916), by John S. Rockwell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Practical trackwork, switch stands, switches, frogs, crossings and slip switches (General publishing company, 1926), by Walter F. Rench (page images at HathiTrust)
• Switches and crossings. Formulae for ascertaining the angles of crossings, the lengths of switches, and the distances of the points of the crossings and the heels of the switches from the springing of the curve. (E. & F.N. Spon, 1871), by William Donaldson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prevention of rail-highway grade-crossing accidents (Interstate Commerce Commission, 1964), by United States Interstate Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Importance of safety in railroad operation. ([Baltimore?, 1921), by Charles William Galloway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports of the Brooklyn Grade Crossing Commission (s.n., 1918), by N.Y.). Brooklyn Grade Crossing Commission Brooklyn (New York and Seymour B. Durst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on railroad grade crossing elimination and passenger and freight terminals in Los Angeles. (Wayside press, 1920), by Railroad Commission of the State of California. Engineering Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lessons taught by the "careful crossing" campaign (Pennsylvania Railroad Insurance Dept., 1922), by Pennsylvania Railroad. Insurance Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drivers' duties at railroad grade crossings (U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration :, 1979), by Edward F. Kearney, United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and National Committee on Uniform Traffic Laws and Ordinances (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traffic control devices handbook. (U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration :, 1983), by United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elimination of grade crossings in Portland, Ore; a general discussion of the problem together with plans, spcifications and estimates of cost for eliminating the grade crossings along the right-of-way of the O.-W.R. and N. Company in Sullivan's Gulch. (Dept. of Public Works, 1915), by Howard W. Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• General program on investigation of the grade crossing problem in California to be undertaken by the commission. January, 1916 ... (California State Printing Office, 1916), by Railroad Commission of the State of California (page images at HathiTrust)
• The defective system of railway signals, the chief source of accidents at draw-bridges and switches. (Phil., 1856), by Franklin Eliot Felton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on grade crossing elimination in the city of Syracuse. Findings of the Grade crossing commission and report of Bion J. Arnold, consulting engineer ... (Syracuse, 1917), by Syracuse (N.Y.). Grade Crossing Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• A preliminary laboratory investigation of passive railroad crossing signs. (U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration ;, 1993), by Nancy Bridwell and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety and Traffic Operations Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Participant notebook for a training course in railroad-highway grade crossing improvement programs (Federal Highway Administration, 1978), by United States. Federal Highway Administration and Texas Transportation Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of railroad accidents occurring in California (California Public Utilities Commission, Transportation Division, Railroad Operations and Safety Branch, 1975), by California Public Utilities Commission. Railroad Safety Branch, California Public Utilities Commission. Safety Division, California Public Utilities Commission. Transportation Division, and California Public Utilities Commission. Railroad Operations and Safety Branch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the matter of Senate Bill no. 872 : commonly known as the Eleventh Avenue bill : Memorandum in opposition (s.n., 1909), by N.Y.) Citizens Union (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Railroad and street grade crossing elimination : some problems to be considered by public regulating bodies (1916), by Levi Patten Atwood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Remarks on the advantages of Ransomes & Biddell's patent solid chilled cast-iron railway crossing and switches. ([Ipswich], 1861), by England) Ransomes & Sims (Ipswich (page images at HathiTrust)
• The abolition of grade crossings in Massachusetts (Little, Brown, and company, 1905), by Arthur W. Blakemore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Separation of street and railroad grades. Paterson, New Jersey. A report of the City plan commission. ([The Chiswell press], 1922), by Herbert Siegfried Swan, George W. Tuttle, Paterson (N.J. : Civil jurisdiction). City Plan Commission, and Paterson (N.J.). City Plan Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Lewis M. Hastings, city engineer, on the subject of the abolition of railroad crossings at grade. March 5, 1901. ([Cambridge, 1901), by Cambridge (Mass.). Engineering Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary report of the work eliminating grade crossings ... (The Commission, 1909), by Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, Long Island Railroad Company, and Brooklyn Grade Crossing Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• General laws of Massachusetts relating to railroad corporations, street railway companies and electric railroad companies. Chapters 463 and 516 of the acts of 1906, provisions of the revised laws and subsequent legislation to and including the year 1907, with an appendix showing grade crossing abolition legislation since 1888. Massachusetts railroad commission. (Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1908), by Massachusetts and Massachusetts. Board of Railroad Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
• The elimination of a grade crossing (1918), by Clarence J. Nobmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The effectiveness of strobe lights as supplemental warning devices at protected railroad grade crossing : (final report) (Illinois Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic, 1985), by Leland H. Bates, Illinois. Bureau of Traffic, and Illinois. Dept. of Transportation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grade crossing elimination Grand Trunk railway & Grand River road between East Lansing & Okemos (1922), by Jay C. Ackerman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Grade crossing elimination of Kalamazoo Street & N.Y.C.R.R. (1922), by Guy R. Bennett and Charles Edward Brumm (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Design of Michigan central railroad & Mt. Hope avenue grade separation, Lansing, Mich. (1922), by Theodore D. Moss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Analysis of railroad and vehicular traffic at grade crossings in the city of Fresno and adjacent area on railroad of Southern Pacific Company as a part of studies on Fresno rail consolidation plan (Jenkins, 1955), by Arthur C. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Analysis of economic aspects of railroad crossings elimination in the city of Fresno as related to net reduction in annual cost justifiable expenditure for elimination and allocation of costs between the railroads and the public on the relative benefits theory : city alternate plan, Southern Pacific Company (Jenkins, 1955), by Arthur C. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Design of an interlocking plant (1907), by Fred Augustus Cox (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Railroad grade crossing elimination program (The Office, 1956), by New York (N.Y.). Office of the City Construction Co-ordinator (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Criteria used by state highway agencies to determine warrants and priorities for warning devices at rail-highway crossings. (Highway Traffic Safety Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1977), by John L. Sanford and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Highway Traffic Safety Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Field evaluation of innovative active warning devices for use at railroad-highway grade crossings (Federal Highway Administration ;, 1988), by Kenneth W. Heathington, Stephen H. Richards, Daniel B. Fambro, Knoxville. Transportation Center University of Tennessee, and United States. Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Motorists' requirements for active grade crossing warning devices (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Research ;, 1977), by R. J. Ruden, Albert Burg, Slade Hulbert, C. F. Wasser, United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Development, and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experimental design for evaluating the safety benefits of railroad advance warning signs (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Research, Traffic Systems Division ;, 1979), by William D. Berg and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Traffic Systems Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Safety features of stop signs at rail-highway grade crossings (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Offices of Research & Development ;, 1978), by James H. Sanders, Chang S. Yoo, Hugh W. McGee, United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Development, and United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• The safety of highway-railroad crossings : study of the acoustic characteristics of railroad horn systems (U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development ;, 1993), by Amanda S. Keller, Edward J. Rickey, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.), and United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports of Joint Engineering Committee of Association of American Railroads and Edison Electric Institute on crossings of electrical supply lines and facilities of steam and electrified railroads. (the Institute, 1946), by Association of American Railways and Edison Electric Institute (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report on grade crossing elimination in the city of Syracuse. (Syracuse, 1917), by Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission, Alexander T. Brown, and Bion J. Arnold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grade crossing elimination : report to the Mayor, Nov. 1st, 1939. (The City of New York, Department of Parks, 1939), by New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks and Robert Moses (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lansing engineer's plans for a bridge and grade crossing at Kalamazoo Street, Lansing (1924), by Harold G. Bauerle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An analysis of Michigan's grade crossing situation (1927), by Alfred E. Howell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of the abolition of railroad grade crossings in the city of Buffalo. (1905), by R. B. Adam (page images at HathiTrust)

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