CMF / CRF Details

Install Train Detection System

Countermeasure ID: 10705

Description: Train Detection System to activate railroad grade crossing warning

Prior Condition: base condition: no train detection system

Category: Railroad grade crossings

Study: Geometric effect analysis of highway-rail grade crossing safety performance, Keramati et al., 2020

Study Type: Journal Article/Book

 
Star Quality Rating:2 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:60
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.23
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Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:77  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
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Applicability
Crash Type:Other
Crash Severity:K (fatal)
Roadway Types:Not specified
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/railroad grade crossing
Intersection Geometry:No values chosen.
Traffic Control:Other
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1990 to 2018
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State:ND
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Regression cross-section
Sample Size (sites):3194 sites
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Jan 01, 1970
Comments:Highway-rail grade crossing related crashes. CMF for Direct Current (DC). Competing Risks Model (CRM) was used for this study.