SILENT RAILROAD CROSSING PRESENTATION Department of Public Works - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

SILENT RAILROAD CROSSING PRESENTATION Department of Public Works

TEXARKANA AR CROSSINGS • 8 MAJOR CROSSINGS • 4 TYPES OF SILENT CROSSINGS – BARRIER – FOUR QUADRANT – AUTOMATED HORN SYSTEM – FULL CLOSURE

14 th & BROAD

19 TH & BROAD

ARKANSAS & BROAD

DUDLEY & OATS

PINHURST & DRAUGH ST

SO RONDO RD

SEIBERT/FERGUSON

TENNESSEE RD

SILENT CROSSING INDICATOR

AUTOMATED HORN SYSTEM (WAYSIDE HORN)

Wayside Horn Wayside Horn

FOUR-QUADRANT GATE

4QG

BARRIER TYPE CROSSING 100’ OF BARRIERS

Gates with Medians or Channelization Devices Channelization Device Non-traversable Curb

Gates with Medians or Channelization Devices Median Median 100’ Minimum Length

Gates with Medians or Channelization Devices 60’ Minimum Length 100’ Median

Gates with Medians or Channelization Devices 1’ Maximum from tip of gate to edge of median Median must be 6” or greater

CLOSED CROSSING

CCVS

CONCLUSION •Closure – Temporary closure (night time only) • $30,000 – Permanent closure • $10,000 •Barrier – $30,000 to $60,000 •Automated Horn System – $90,000 to $110,000 •Four Quadrant Gates – $250,000 (ALL COSTS ARE PER CROSSING)