Guidelines for the Inspection and Operation of Railroad Preemption at Signalized Intersections


Author: Patrick Hughes, Director

Sponsoring Agency:  Minnesota Department of Transportation

Date of Publication:  2000

Abstract:

This Technical Memorandum provides guidelines and recommendations for the installation, operation and inspection of traffic signals that are preempted either by trains or by Light Rail Transit (LRT) vehicles utilizing preemption. As part of this memorandum, yearly inspections will be performed and submitted to the Office of Freight, Railroads & Waterways.

 

No. of Pages:  8
 


To Order This Document:  Request Document No. RA200187