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caltrain DESIGN CRITERIA CHAPTER 7 GRADE CROSSINGS SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 7-1 CHAPTER 7 GRADE CROSSINGS A. INTRODUCTION The term GRADE CROSSINGS or CROSSINGS in this document refers to all CROSSINGS at- GRADE . GRADE CROSSINGS are commonly referred in the technical literature and government publications as at- GRADE highway-rail CROSSINGS or simply highway-rail CROSSINGS or, the more recent pathway GRADE CROSSINGS . This CHAPTER also covers pedestrian GRADE CROSSINGS . GRADE CROSSINGS are intersections where vehicles and/or pedestrians cross train tracks at the same elevation, whereas at these locations the train always has the right of way. By definition an intersection is an area of potential conflict, , two (2) users cannot occupy the same space at the same time.

CALTRAIN DESIGN CRITERIA CHAPTER 7 – GRADE CROSSINGS SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 7-1 CHAPTER 7 GRADE CROSSINGS A. INTRODUCTION The term “grade crossings” or “crossings” in this document refers to all crossings at-

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