Table 2-12: Warning Devices at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings: 2000
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| Total |
2,053 |
100.0 |
155,370 |
100.0 |
| Cross bucks |
524 |
25.5 |
71,468 |
46.0 |
| Gates |
913 |
44.5 |
34,296 |
22.1 |
| Flashing lights |
489 |
23.8 |
27,100 |
17.4 |
| Stop signs |
11 |
0.5 |
11,630 |
7.5 |
| Unknown |
50 |
2.4 |
5,253 |
3.4 |
| Special warning |
60 |
2.9 |
3,723 |
2.4 |
| HWTS, WW, bells |
6 |
0.3 |
1,417 |
0.9 |
| Other |
0 |
0.0 |
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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