Table 2-12: Warning Devices at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings: 2000
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| Total |
7,844 |
100.0 |
155,370 |
100.0 |
| Cross bucks |
2,860 |
36.5 |
71,468 |
46.0 |
| Gates |
3,138 |
40.0 |
34,296 |
22.1 |
| Flashing lights |
1,004 |
12.8 |
27,100 |
17.4 |
| Stop signs |
329 |
4.2 |
11,630 |
7.5 |
| Unknown |
175 |
2.2 |
5,253 |
3.4 |
| Special warning |
42 |
0.5 |
3,723 |
2.4 |
| HWTS, WW, bells |
281 |
3.6 |
1,417 |
0.9 |
| Other |
15 |
0.2 |
483 |
0.3 |
KEY: HWTS = highway traffic signals, WW = wigwags
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railway Administration,
Office of Railway Safety, Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2000,
Washington, DC: 2001, table 9-4, available at http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/officeofsafety
as of Nov. 21, 2001.
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