railway fatalities are from level crossing related incidents. In Albania, level crossings are very rare. Where the crossings would be optional, they typically...
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crossing, and RXR (abbreviated). There are more than 100,000 level crossings in Europe and more than 200,000 in North America. Road-grade crossings are...
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Level crossing signals are electronic warning devices for road vehicles at railroad level crossings. Level crossings can be operated in various ways. In...
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Level crossing warning signs/plates There are around 6,000 level crossings in the United Kingdom, of which about 1,500 are public highway crossings. This...
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Lists of sovereign states and dependent territories (redirect from Gdp by country)
systems by country Level crossings by country Rail transport by country Railway coupling by country School bus by country Speed limits by country Taxis by country...
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000 level crossings in New Zealand, with about 1330 being publicly maintained by KiwiRail as of 2013. Of these, 275 crossings were protected by flashing...
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occur at a level crossing; in other words, this list only includes railway accidents that occur at-grade and not separated from other traffic by bridges...
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zebra crossings are also used on pedestrian crossings controlled by traffic signals. The lines of a zebra crossing are commonly laid down by a road marking...
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The Hectorspruit level crossing accident occurred at approximately 7 a.m. on 13 July 2012, when a Witbank to Maputo coal train collided with a truck on...
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interconnected crossings in Illinois, and ensure that vehicles at all of these crossings have enough space or time to clear the crossing when a train approaches...
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limited to 100 mph (160 km/h) because of numerous level crossings, especially half-barrier level crossings, and the section from Wakefield to Leeds has the...
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The Wodonga level crossing accident was a vehicle-train crash that occurred on 8 May 1943 when a passenger steam train collided with a bus carrying thirty-four...
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This article includes lists of border crossings, ordered from west to east (north to south for Alaska crossings), along the Canada–United States border...
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The Crossing is the debut album released by Scottish band Big Country in July 1983. The album reached #3 in the UK; overseas, it hit #4 in Canada on the...
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Crossbuck (category Level crossings)
crossbuck and so are regular intersections rather than level crossings.) Different countries may classify the sign differently. For example, in Australia...
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Nova Iguaçu level crossing disaster occurred on June 7, 1951, at 4:25 a.m. when an electric train struck a gasoline truck on a level crossing near Nova...
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The Faure level crossing accident was a truck-train collision near Cape Town, South Africa that caused 19 deaths. It occurred at approximately 8 a.m. on...
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The Villa Soldati level crossing disaster occurred on the morning of June 11, 1962 in the Villa Soldati neighborhood of Buenos Aires, when, in dense fog...
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the crossing. Crossings without signals generally assist pedestrians, and usually prioritise pedestrians, depending on the locality. Pelican crossings use...
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The Nosaby level crossing accident (Swedish: Järnvägsolyckan i Nosaby or Tågolyckan i Nosaby) occurred on 10 September 2004 at 9.07 a.m. in Nosaby in Kristianstad...
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is the only country in the Americas to conduct executions for civil purposes. Capital punishment applies nationwide on the federal level, for certain...
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level crossings had to be verified closed before a permissive signal was given to trains, buses and dangerous goods also had to stop before crossing even...
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Heath) Station and at Askew Bridge. The report noted that there were 576 crossings, one turntable, 4 locomotive running sheds, and eleven locomotives 'exclusive...
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Level Cross is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Arfaz Ayub (in his directorial debut). It stars Asif Ali, Amala Paul...
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Administrative division (redirect from Second level administrative subdivision)
principal, second-level, or third-level divisions. The levels of administrative divisions and their structure largely varies by country (and sometimes within...
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drop in border crossings to counter GOP crime focus". Washington Post. Retrieved September 1, 2024. Illegal crossings rose to record levels during Biden's...
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authority problems associated with border crossings as much as possible. At crossings of overhead lines by other overhead lines, the two lines must be...
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below sea level that has been known to exist during the geological past, as measured by continuous volume of atmospheric air below sea level, was the dry...
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The Nagpur level crossing disaster was an accident that occurred on 3 February 2005, when a crowded trailer being towed by a tractor was hit by a train near...
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Four-quadrant gate (redirect from Four-quadrant crossing gates)
remaining grade crossings on the Northeast Corridor now have such setups. In American English, "gates" are used to describe level crossing barriers, as there...
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