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... 46 Literature Review by Category A P P E N D I X A
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... 1 Railroad–Highway Grade Crossing Handbook (FHWA, 2007) X 3 Development of Evaluation Tools for Road–Rail Grade Separation (Hakkert and Gitelman, 1998)
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... Literature Current Road Delay Future Road Delay Rail Delay Posted H ighway Speed Speed Reduction AADT AATT Train Distrib Passenger Train Count Train Speed Train Length Exposure Traffic Growth Duration of Crossing C losure LOS Queue Length Binary Var: Through Train 1 x x x x X x x x x 2 Grade Separation Prioritization Report (Kern Council of Governments, 2011) x x x x X x x x 3 x x x x x (not used in the equation)
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... Literature Land Use Spread of Region Geometry of Crossing/sight distance/clearance time for road vehicles Number of Highway Lanes/Highway Paved Number of Rail Tracks Adjacent Grade Separation Warning Device Construct -ability 1 Grade Separation Prioritization Report (Kern Council of Governments, 2011) x x 2 Grade Separation Priority Update Study for Alameda Corridor East (Riverside County Transportation Commission, 2012)
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... Literature Noise Air Quality/Emissions and Fuel Savings Sites of Environmental Significance 1 Grade Separation Prioritization Report (Kern Council of Governments, 2011) x 2 Grade Separation Priority Update Study for Alameda Corridor East (Riverside County Transportation Commission, 2012)
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... Literature Population Vulnerable Population Transit/Emergency /School Bus Vehicle Routes Social Significance (local development) Community Cohesion/ Accessibility/ Connectivity Quiet Zone Strategic Fit Local Agent Priority/ Isolated Location Visual Amenity 1 Grade Separation Prioritization Report (Kern Council of Governments, 2011)
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... 52 Literature Vehicle Operating Cost/Delay and Accident Cost Crossing Operating Cost/LifeCycle Cost Construction Cost Economic Losses 1 Development of Evaluation Tools for Road–Rail Grade Separation (Hakkert and Gitelman, 1998) X 2 Grade Separation Prioritization Report (Kern Council of Governments, 2011)

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