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Technical Reports
Effect of Anti-Trespass Guard Panels on Pedestrian Behavior
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration

Subject
                    Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education,
                    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

**Keywords:** Highway-rail, grade crossing, pedestrian behavior, trespass, enhancement, safety, anti-trespass guard, violations
**Abstract:** Researchers examined whether guard panels installed adjacent to grade crossings could reduce the number trespassing pedestrians.
Report Number
              DOT/FRA/ORD-19/23

  Office
              RDI-23
    29
Mar
2019
Technical Reports
Railroad Implemented Countermeasures to Prevent Suicide: Review of Public Information
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration

Subject
                    Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education,
                    Trespasser Programs

**Keywords:** Suicide, railroad, trespass, countermeasure, suicide prevention
**Abstract:** This report discusses 14 rail carriers' suicide prevention efforts. Partnership with suicide prevention group was one of the most common strategies.
Report Number
              DOT/FRA/ORD-19/04

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              RDI-24
    25
May
2017
Technical Reports
2015 Right-of-Way Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration

Subject
                    Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education,
                    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

**Keywords:**  FRA, railroads, light rail, transit, trespass, right-of-way
**Abstract:** Attendees developed recommendations to address pedestrian safety; outreach and education; technology and infrastructure; enforcement; and intentional deaths.
Report Number
              DOT/FRA/ORD-17/06

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              RDI-23
    2
Mar
2016
Technical Reports
Law Enforcement Strategies for Preventing Rail Trespassing
Author
          Federal Railroad Administration

Subject
                    Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education

**Keywords:** Railroading, trespassing, law enforcement strategies
**Abstract:** Researchers reviewed law enforcement methods that successfully prevent trespassing, including best practices, strategies, and data findings.
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              DOT/FRA/ORD-16/02

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    14
Dec
2012
Technical Reports
Driver Behavior Analysis at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings using Field Operational Test Data – Heavy Trucks
Author
          Tashi Ngamdung and Marco daSilva

Subject
                    Accident Reduction,
                    Grade Crossing and Trespass Outreach/Education,
                    Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning Systems,
                    Signal and Train Control

**Keywords:** Driver behavior, highway-rail intersection, grade crossing, accident reduction, video data, violation reduction
**Abstract:** Researchers examined behaviors of heavy vehicle drivers at grade crossings, such as engaging in non-driving tasks and failing to look both ways before crossing.
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              DOT/FRA/ORD-12/22

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