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Louisiana: Study looks at red light photo enforcement
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has released a report that summarises a literature review of red light camera programmes that are designed to reduce crash frequency,...
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Foxton, UK: Overtaking motorist handed a driving ban
A woman who overtook a car which had already stopped at Foxton level crossing and crossed over the railway as the manually controlled barriers were lowering has received a one-month driving ban from...
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Beecher, Queensland: Let’s tow a boat and race the train
A motorist driving a four-wheel drive vehicle and towing a boat on its trailer has caused rail freight company, to lambast the driver of the road vehicle for his stupidity in trying to race a train to...
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Rustenburg, South Africa: Three children killed in crossing collision
North West Premier Thandi Modise has spoken out following the death of three children following a collision on a level crossing in Rustenburg. The children were among a group of 12 children travelling...
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Houston, TX: Twice a red-runner, twice the stupidity?
The MTA Police in Houston has released CCTV footage of a motorist running the red lights at a level crossing, performing a U-turn, re-crossing the railway and at that point his vehicle being hit by a...
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Dandenong, VIC: Red light runners targeted in safety blitz
Motorists who run the red at the South Gippsland Highway in Dandenong are being targeted in an enforcement initiate that will be handing out AUD738 fines along with four demerit points. Additionally...
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Shiplake, UK: Appearance comes before safety
Petitions against the installation of safety cameras at Shiplake’s much misused level crossing are circulating within the community. A central point of the petitions is that these cameras are intrusive...
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Hykeham, UK: Enforcement cameras now in place
Photo-enforcement cameras have been installed at Hykeham automatic half-barrier equipped level crossing near Lincoln. The objective is to deter red light-running and by extension weaving around the...
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York, UK: 25 incidents in past year generates safety awareness drive
The Haxby Road automatic half barrier level crossing in York has seen 25 safety related incidents in the last 12 months, Network Rail has said. As a result, a safety awareness drive has been launched...
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Corinth, MS: Increased train speed to make crossings safer
An increase in line speed from 25mph to 40mph will improve safety at level crossing of the Norfolk Southern east-west line through Corinth. This is because at lower speeds there is a greater temptation...
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