Managing the accidental obstruction of the railway by road vehicles
Traffic Advisory Leaflet 6/03
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Traffic Advisory Leaflet
Abstract
Summarises the available guidance on how highway authorities and rail authorities can demonstrate that they have assessed risk at sites where roads cross or run alongside railways and that they have considered how to reduce that risk.
History
See also the supporting booklet: Managing the accidental obstruction of the railway by road vehicles. Moving Britain ahead. Revised July 2017 (DFT, 2017).
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Roads
- Road safety
- Rail Transport
Publisher History
The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
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