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This collection contains more than 5,000 publications from the USDOT's Volpe Center Technical Reference Center, the knowledge repository of all Volpe Center staff-authored reports, journal articles, conference papers, and presentations. Housing more than 50 years of transportation research, Volpe Center’s Technical Reference Center actively engages in information support and research for transportation researchers both within and outside of the Volpe Center. More information on Volpe Center’s Technical Reference Center is available at https://www.volpe.dot.gov/library/about-library. Bookmark this page: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_pa_dmp or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530858.

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  • Trespass Prevention Research Study Worcester MA
    Trespass Prevention Research Study – Worcester, MA
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    Bedini-Jacobini, F. ;
    daSilva, Marco
    2021-04-28
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    Volpe researchers conducted the Trespass Prevention Research Study (TPRS) from 2016–2018 to show the potential benefits of, document the lessons lea...
  • Trespass Prevention Research Study Worcester MA Research Results
    Trespass Prevention Research Study – Worcester, MA [Research Results]
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    Bedini-Jacobini, F. ;
    da Silva, Marco P.
    2021-04-01
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    Volpe researchers conducted the Trespass Prevention Research Study (TPRS) from 2016–2018 to show the potential benefits of, document the lessons lea...
  • Law Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Trespassing Pilot Program
    Law Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Trespassing – Pilot Program
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    Horton, Suzanne M. ;
    daSilva, Marco P.
    2020-12-06
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    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, under the direction of the U.S. DOT’s Federal Rail...
  • Consistent Trespasser Intent Determination Criteria Pilot Project
    Consistent Trespasser Intent Determination Criteria Pilot Project
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    Chase, Stephanie G. ;
    Hiltunen, Danielle
    2020-04-01
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    This document describes a pilot project that evaluated the potential for developing standardized criteria that railroads can use to determine the prob...
  • Trespass Risk in Quiet Zones
    Trespass Risk in Quiet Zones
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    Ngamdung, Tashi ;
    da Silva, Marco P.
    2020-03-31
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    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, under the direction of the DOT’s Federal Railroad ...
  • Trespasser Detection Systems on Railroad RightsofWay
    Trespasser Detection Systems on Railroad Rights-of-Way
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    Baron, William R. ;
    da Silva, Marco P.
    2020-01-27
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    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center, under the direction of DOT’s Federal Railroad Administration Office of Research, Development...
  • Trespasser Detection on Railroad Property Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    Trespasser Detection on Railroad Property Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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    Baron, William R. ;
    da Silva, Marco P.
    2019-11-30
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    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT's) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe), under the direction of DOT’s Federal...
  • Effects of InPavement Lights on Driver Compliance with Grade Crossing Safety Equipment
    Effects of In-Pavement Lights on Driver Compliance with Grade Crossing Safety Equipment
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    Baron, William ;
    daSilva, Marco
    2019-05-01
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    The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, under the direction of DOT’s Federal Railroad ...
  • Effect of Grade Separation on Pedestrian Railroad Trespass Activity at Shuttlesworth Drive in Collegeville AL
    Effect of Grade Separation on Pedestrian Railroad Trespass Activity at Shuttlesworth Drive in Collegeville, AL
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    Ngamdung, Tashi
    2019-05-01
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    The Volpe Center, under the direction of FRA’s Office of Research, Development, and Technology, conducted a research study to evaluate the effects o...
  • Railroad Implemented Countermeasures to Prevent Suicide Review of Public Information
    Railroad Implemented Countermeasures to Prevent Suicide: Review of Public Information
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    Gabree, Scott H. ;
    Hiltunen, Danielle
    2019-03-29
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    The public discussion of railroad safety initiatives can help to improve safety, either directly with the public through an increased awareness, or by...
  • Development of Railroad Trespass and Grade Crossing Training Aids Research
    Development of Railroad Trespass and Grade Crossing Training Aids Research
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    Bedini-Jacobini, F. ;
    Ngamdung, Tashi
    2019-03-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Office of Research, Development and Technology (RD&T) sponsored the John A. Volpe National Transportatio...
  • Characteristics of Trespassing Incidents in the United States 20122014
    Characteristics of Trespassing Incidents in the United States (2012-2014)
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    Chase, Stephanie G. ;
    Hiltunen, Danielle
    2018-07-23
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    Trespassing is the leading cause of rail-related fatalities in the United States. A large proportion of these trespasser fatalities are from intention...
  • Talking about Rail Suicide Why the Words You Use Matters
    Talking about Rail Suicide: Why the Words You Use Matters
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    Gabree, Scott H.
    2018-01-09
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    Reports findings on rail suicide prevention, focusing on the media reports rail suicides and its impact on the public.
  • Reporting of suicide and trespass incidents by online media in the United States
    Reporting of suicide and trespass incidents by online media in the United States.
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    Gabree, Scott H. ;
    Mejia, Bianka
    2017-03-01
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    The reporting of a suicide death in the media has the potential to increase imitative suicide attempts for vulnerable individualswho read the article,...
  • Engineering design for pedestrian safety at highwayrail grade crossings
    Engineering design for pedestrian safety at highway-rail grade crossings
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    Thompson, Alison ;
    Kennedy, Bernard
    2016-07-01
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    A number of pedestrian treatments at railroad grade crossings have been developed and are used throughout the United States. The decision of when to u...
  • Law Enforcement Strategies for Preventing Rail Trespassing Risk Factors
    Law Enforcement Strategies for Preventing Rail Trespassing Risk Factors
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    Horton, Suzanne ;
    Foderaro, Frank
    2016-03-01
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    The Volpe Center has investigated law enforcement methods that have successfully prevented trespassing along the railroad right of way. The types of l...
  • 2015 ROW Fatality Trespass Prevention Workshop
    2015 ROW Fatality & Trespass Prevention Workshop
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    Harrison, James
    2015-12-01
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    Trespassing along railroad rights-of-way (ROW) is the leading cause of rail-related deaths. More than 500 preventable trespass fatalities and nearly a...
  • HighSecurity Fencing for Rail Rightofway Applications Current Use and Best Practices
    High-Security Fencing for Rail Right-of-way Applications : Current Use and Best Practices.
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    Stanchak, Kathryn ;
    Foderaro, Frank
    2015-10-01
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    The Volpe Center investigated how high-security fencing is used to prevent right-of-way (ROW) trespassing at several urban transit and commuter rail a...
  • Evaluation of FRA Trespass Prevention Research Study
    Evaluation of FRA Trespass Prevention Research Study
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    Jette, Aaron ;
    Damm-Luhr, David
    2015-06-01
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    The United States Department of Transportation’s (US DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), under the direction o...
  • Trespass event risk factors
    Trespass event risk factors.
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    Stanchak, Kathryn ;
    daSilva, Marco
    2014-11-12
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    The Volpe Center has used three sources of data—the Federal Railroad Administration’s required accident reports, locomotive video, and U.S. Census...
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