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Future Transportation, 2023 Bangladesh’s railway system mostly uses typical manual railway crossing techniques or boom gates through its 2955.53 km rail route all over the country.
Susmita Ghosh +2 more
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MODELLING THE RANKING OF LITHUANIAN RAILWAYS LEVEL CROSSING BY SAFETY LEVEL [PDF]
Transport Problems, 2017 The article describes the assessment of safety of Lithuanian Railways level crossing. The statistical analysis of the railway accidents in Lithuania and abroad in recent years has shown that about 30% of all transport accidents in railway occur at ...
Gintautas BUREIKA +2 more
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Assessment of accident rate at lithuanian railways level crossings
Nauka ta progres transportu, 2013 Purpose. The most pressing problem facing the rail traffic safety experts is an accident rate at the railway level crossings. The purpose is to investigate the circumstances, which affect traffic safety at the level crossings, and to offer effective ...
Lionginas Liudvinavichius +1 more
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Traffic safety at level crossings in the Czech Republic [PDF]
HeliyonThe article deals with the issue of evaluation of the causes of accidents at level crossings in the Czech Republic, including the prediction of the development and proposals of measures for prevention and thus reduction of their number.
Jan Strohmandl +5 more
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Modelling the assessment of traffic risk at level crossings of Lithuanian railways
Transport, 2017 The article discusses the problem of railway safety management and the criteria for evaluating the traffic risk described in various scientific publications.
Gintautas Bureika +4 more
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Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2022 Long waiting time at railway level crossings poses a risk on the safety and affects capacity of rail and road traffic. However, in most cases, the long closing time can be prevented by reducing the time lost at a railway level crossing.
D.C. Tshaai, A.K. Mishra, Jan. Pidanic
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A New Form of Train Detection as a Solution to Improve Level Crossing Closing Time
Sensors, 2023 The critical points on the rail and road network are their intersections, i.e., level crossings. During a train crossing, car traffic is stopped. This reduces the fluidity of traffic on the road and, consequently, can cause congestion.
Michał Zawodny +3 more
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Laser-Based Obstacle Detection at Railway Level Crossings [PDF]
Journal of Sensors, 2016 This paper presents a system for obstacle detection in railway level crossings from 3D point clouds acquired with tilting 2D laser scanners. Although large obstacles in railway level crossings are detectable with current solutions, the detection of small obstacles remains an open problem.
Vítor Amaral +4 more
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Factors Affecting Efficiency of Railways in Terms of Safety at Railway Level Crossings [PDF]
International Journal of Transport Development and Integration, 2021 Road traffic accidents are in the top ten of all deaths, with around 1.4 million fatalities and 50 million injuries per year worldwide. Regarding railways, in the EU there were 1666 serious accidents registered in 2018 and 442 of them involved Level Crossings (LCs).
Inara Watson, Amer Ali, Amer Bayyati
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LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENTS ANALYSIS IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petroşani. Mechanical Engineering, 2023 Level crossing accidents are one of the largest groups of fatal accidents and it is often useful to investigate them from a safety point of view in order to avoid their recurrence.
Sorin Mihăilescu
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