Laws & Regs

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is pleased to provide its Compilation of State Laws and Regulations Affecting Highway-Rail Grade Crossings publication as an app for your Apple device. The publication helps you gather the laws and regulations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia that address highway-rail grade crossings. The app makes this all available in an easy-to-use application that you can take with you in your pocket. Each chapter presents a different highway-rail grade crossing subject area and contains an introductory overview of the subject area. Subject areas covered include: Crossing Consolidations and Closures and Crossing Treatment Procedures; Private Crossings; Blocked Crossings; Active, Passive and Train Borne Warning Devices; Driver Action; Slow, Low, and Special Vehicles; Trespassing; Vandalism; Vegetation Clearance; and Photographic Monitoring and Enforcement.
…always eXpect a train…
Key Features:
I.laws and regulations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia that address highway-rail grade crossings
II.Allows the user to establish a favorites chapter for easy reviewing
III.Quick navigation of chapters
IV.Search function helps you find what you need
For more about rail safety or the FRA visit:
FRA: http://www.fra.dot.gov/Page/P0001
FRA’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/USDOTFRA
FRA’s twitter: https://twitter.com/USDOTFRA
For more about highway-rail grade crossing safety visit:
Operation Lifesaver: http://oli.org