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  • Railroad-highway safety; report to Congress. Prepared by the staff of the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway Administration.

    • Text
    • [Washington] 1971-72.
    • 1971-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLM 74-23 v. 1Offsite
  • Summary statistics of the national railroad-highway crossing inventory for public at-grade crossings / John S. Hitz, editor ; Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, Md.

    • Text
    • Washington : Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Policy and Program Development : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print Off., 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLF 85-127Offsite
  • Proceedings : 1977 National Conference on Railroad-Highway Crossing Safety, August 23-25, 1977, University of Utah.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : Dept. of Transportation, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 84-860Offsite
  • The 1980 National Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Conference proceedings : June 17-19, 1980, Transportation Center, the University of Tennessee / sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : The Department, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 85-1003Offsite
  • Stereoscopic views of Springfield, Massachusetts. [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1865?-1885?
    • 1865-1885
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/5261fd50-c52e-012f-85ec-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=5302e210-c52e-012f-4579-58d385a7bc34/536296d0-c52e-012f-406b-58d385a7bc34/20:d05ea380-c53f-012f-df74-58d385a7bc34/84:9d1edae0-c547-012f-9ca3-58d385a7bc34
  • Street views of New York City. [graphic] / Elizabeth Alice Austen.

    • Still image
    • 1896.
    • 1896
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8ab643a0-c6eb-012f-5bd7-58d385a7bc34
  • Grade crossing elimination, Syracuse, New York; report of investigation, by Fay, Spofford and Thorndike.

    • Text
    • Boston, Mass., Thomas Todd Company, Printers [1927?]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPR (Fay, Spofford and Thorndike, Boston. Grade crossing elimination, Syracuse, New York)Offsite
  • Switches and crossings. Formulae for ascertaining the angles of crossings, the lengths of switches, and the distances of the points of the crossings and the heels of the switches from the springing of the curve. By William Donaldson.

    • Text
    • London, E. & F.N. Spon, 1871.
    • 1871
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433007753290
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPC (Donaldson, W. Switches and crossings)Offsite
  • Tables for platelayers : compiled from the formulae in the work on switches and crossings / by William Donaldson.

    • Text
    • London : E. & F.N. Spon, 1871.
    • 1871
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433007753308
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPC (Donaldson, W. Tables for platelayers)Offsite
  • Reports : history of the work of eliminating grade crossings by the Brooklyn Grade Crossing Commission, a joint undertaking between the city of New York, the Long Island R.R. Co. and the Brooklyn Heights R.R. Co., April 30, 1918.

    • Text
    • [New York : s.n. ; 1918]
    • 1918
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433004640896
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPD (New York City. Brooklyn Grade Crossing Commission. History of the work of eliminating grade crossing)Offsite
  • Practical trackwork, switch stands, switches, frogs, crossings and slip switches.

    • Text
    • New York, General Pub. Co. [c1928]
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPD (Rench, W. F. Practical trackwork)Offsite
  • Report on the abolition of grade crossings, in the city of Worcester, by Charles A. Allen, Augustus W. Locke, John W. Ellis, commissioners.

    • Text
    • Worcester, Mass., Press of F. S. Blanchard & co., 1892.
    • 1892
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPC (Worcester (Mass.). Abolition of Grade Crossings, Commission on. Report on the abolition of grade crossings)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPC (Worcester (Mass.). Abolition of Grade Crossings, Commission on. Report on the abolition of grade crossings) 1899Offsite
  • Railway points and crossings: a survey of problems encountered in actual practice, and their solution.

    • Text
    • London: Crosby Lockwood, 1925.
    • 1925
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPCM (Dobson, A. A. G. Railway points and crossings)Offsite
  • Souvenir program. Lynbrook celebrates railroad grade crossings elimination, Monday, Jan. 2, 1939.

    • Text
    • [Lynbrook, 1939]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IXZ p.v. 558 no. 1-7Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Railroad street crossing problem in Indianapolis and its solution : a report of information on the subject gathered by the secretary of the Commercial Club and the discussion of it at the Commercial Club dinner on May 23, 1894.

    • Text
    • Indianapolis : Carlon & Hollenbeck, printers, 1894.
    • 1894
  • The Chicago railway terminal problem : reports of the Chicago Terminal Commission to the Mayor and Common Council of the city of Chicago dated May 12th and July 11th, 1892 : letters, reports, briefs, opinions, court decisions, and leading articles, discussing the Chicago railway terminal problem, and its solution, from the standpoint of mechanical and hydraulic engineers, lawyers, judges, and the public press.

    • Text
    • New York : Jenkins & McGowan, [1892]
    • 1892
  • The railway-highway grade crossing problem : economic principles.

    • Text
    • Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Research Institute, [1952]
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA+ p.v. 1480 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Railroad grade crossing elimination program : the City of New York / [Robert Moses, Co-ordinator].

    • Text
    • New York : The Office, 1958.
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA p.v. 1982 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Indiquez les conditions d'établissement et d'exploitation imposées pour les traversées à niveau par les administrations des grands chemins de fer aux sociétiés de tramways et de chemins de fer secondaires.

    • Text
    • [Bruxelles, 1892]
    • 1892
  • Here! and there! : a tale of two cities.

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia : s.n., 188-?].
    • 1885
  • Separation of street and railroad grades. Paterson, New Jersey. A report of the City plan commission. By Herbert S. Swan and George W. Tuttle.

    • Text
    • Paterson [The Chiswell press] 1922.
    • 1922
  • Bulletin of the progress of the commission's investigation of railroad grade crossings in the state. April, 1917 .. [microform]

    • Text
    • Sacramento, California State Printing Office, 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 9-14Offsite
  • A nation's neglect [microform]

    • Text
    • [New York, 1913]
    • 1913-1913
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV-TPG p.v. 54-57Offsite
  • Stop, look, listen [microform]

    • Text
    • [New York, 1913]
    • 1913-1913
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV-TPG p.v. 54-57Offsite
  • General program on investigation of the grade crossing problem in California to be undertaken by the commission. January, 1916 .. [microform]

    • Text
    • [Sacramento] California State Printing Office, 1916.
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 154-158 r. 53Offsite
  • Standards and recommended practice for railroad highway grade crossing protection. Bulletin of Joint Committee on Grade Crossing Protection, Association of American Railroads [microform] October, 1942.

    • Text
    • [Washington] 1942.
    • 1942
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 371-376 r. 113Offsite
  • Elimination of grade crossings in Portland, Oregon [microform] a general discussion of the problem together with plans, specifications and estimates of cost for eliminating the grade crossings along the right-of-way of the O.-W. R. and N. Company in Sullivan's Gulch.

    • Text
    • Portland, Or., Dept. of Public Works, 1915.
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 9-14Offsite
  • Die einrichtung der elektrischen zugförderung auf den berliner stadt-, ring- und vorortbahnen [microform], dargestellt auf grund der verhandlungen im Hause der abgeordneten.

    • Text
    • [Berlin, 1918?]
    • 1918
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 15-18Offsite
  • Report of the grade crossing situation of public streets, roads and highways with steam and electric interurban railroads in the state of California [microform]. Pursuant to Assembly concurrent resolution no. 23, chapter 45, Laws of 1931. December 1, 1932.

    • Text
    • [Sacramento, California state printing office, H. Hammond, state printer, 1933]
    • 1933
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPD p.v. 20-25Offsite
  • New developments in grade separation structures [microform] By Charles P. Disney ...

    • Text
    • [Chicago, Portland Cement Assoc., 1934]
    • 1934-1934
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 316-322 r. 102Offsite
  • Standards and Recommended practice for railroad highway grade crossing protection. Bulletin of Joint Committee on grade crossing protection, Association of American Railroads. July, 1935 [microform]

    • Text
    • [Washington, 1935]
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 338-345 r. 106Offsite
  • The proposed grade crossings changes [microform] : containing the original, proposed supplemental, and supplemental contracts with the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company : and a description of the plans for relief.

    • Text
    • Buffalo, N.Y. : Printing House of J.D. Warren's Sons, 1892.
    • 1892
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPR p.v. 18-22 r. 7Offsite
  • Rail-highway grade-crossing accidents/incidents bulletin for the year ended December 31, .. [microform].

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Safety
    • 1975-1977
  • Rail-highway crossing accident/incident and inventory bulletin [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Safety, -1992.
    • 1978-1991
  • Field evaluation of innovative active warning devices for use at railroad-highway grade crossings / [K.W. Heathington, D.B. Frambo, S.H. Richards]

    • Text
    • McLean, Va. : Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center ; [Springfield, Va. : Available to the public through the National Technical Information Service, 1988]
    • 1988
  • Safety at passive grade crossings [microform].

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Transportation Safety Board ; Springfield, Va. : National Technical Information Service [distributor, 1998]
    • 1998
    • 2 Resources

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  • Grade crossing elimination; the improvement of railroad conditions, Dayton, Ohio.

    • Text
    • [Dayton, Ohio], 1925.
    • 1925
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TPC+ (Dayton, O. City plan board. Grade crossing elimination.......)Offsite
  • Rail crossing issues and midwest transportation infrastructure needs : hearing before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transportation [sic] of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, April 15, 2003, Lincoln, Nebraska.

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2003.
    • 2003
  • Federal, state, and local roles in rail safety : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, August 9, 2007 (Norwalk, CA).

    • Text
    • Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS92269
  • Highway/rail grade crossing collision near Sycamore, South Carolina, May 2, 1995.

    • Text
    • Washington, D.C. : National Transportation Safety Board, [1996]
    • 1996
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS106580
  • A great day for Elmira : an illustrated history of twentieth-century grade crossing elimination projects in Elmira and elsewhere in New York / Geoffrey N. Stein.

    • Text
    • Albany, N.Y. : New York State Museum ; Elmira, N.Y. : Chemung County Historical Society, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433087183871
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSF 09-287Offsite
  • Effect of gate skirts on pedestrian behavior at highway-rail grade crossings, final report / Stephanie Chase, Scott H. Gabree, and Marco daSilva.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development, 2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo46657
  • Effect of dynamic envelope pavement markings on vehicle driver behavior at a highway-rail grade crossing : final report / Scott H. Gabree, Stephanie Chase, and Marco daSilva.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo48017
  • Map of the city of Worcester shwoing the highway grade crossings.

    • Cartographic
    • [Boston, Mass.?] : [publisher not identified], 1891.
    • 1891
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bdc336a0-01e6-0135-43ee-6f4f8d81416b
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 16-5236Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • USDOT Federal Railroad Administration's third research needs workshop on highway-rail grade crossing safety and trespass prevention : final report / Anya A. Carroll, Marco P. daSilva, Tashi Ngamdung.

    • Text
    • Washington, DC : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research and Development, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo62313
  • Rules and regulations for carrying out the provisions of the Emergency relief appropriation act of 1935 ... : which relate to the elimination of hazards to life at railroad grade crossings, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal highway act; grade crossings.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C.] : [Govt. Print. Off.], [©1935]
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VDC p.v. 173 no. 1-13Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Railroad grade crossing elimination program / [Robert Moses].

    • Text
    • New York : The Office, 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JX 22-18496Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Grade crossing elimination : report to the Mayor, Nov. 1st, 1939.

    • Text
    • New York City : The City of New York, Department of Parks, [1939]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AA9127 N4T6 N488Off-site
  • South Philadelphia, the abolishment of grade crossings and the creation of opportunities for commercial and industrial development.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : Department of Public Works, 1913.
    • 1913
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 352P53 Q2Off-site
  • The grade crossing problem in the City of New York and its solution. : Report to Transit Commission / by Le Roy T. Harkness. October 15,1925. Transit Commission ...

    • Text
    • [New York] : [M. B. Brown printing & binding co.], [1925]
    • 1925
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 625 N484Off-site

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