Glenwood High School Drivers Education. April 23, 2014
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1 Glenwood High School Drivers Education April 23,
2 Illinois High-Speed Rail Chicago to St. Louis Program 2
3 Illinois High-Speed Rail Chicago to St. Louis Program 3
4 Chicago-St. Louis Corridor» IDOT has actively developed the corridor since the mid1980 s» Federally designated a High-Speed Rail corridor in 1992» Previously completed Environmental Studies 4
5 Benefits» Enhanced Service and Reliability» New Passenger Cars and Locomotives» New/Rehabilitated Stations» Less Damage to the Environment» Safety Improvements 5
6 Construction: Before & After Before After 6
7 Construction: Before & After Before After 7
8 4 Quadrant Gates 8
9 Public and Private Crossings 9
10 Pedestrian Gates 10
11 Crossings For High-Speed trains, gates will be down sooner than for other trains. The higher the rate of speed, the longer it takes to stop. 11
12 Safety 12
13 Safety 13
14 Railroad Safety Information for Glenwood High School
15 The 3 E s of Operation Lifesaver EDUCATION ENGINEERING ENFORCEMENT
16 Any Time is Train Time
17 Illinois - High Density Railroad Traffic Nation s largest rail hub 50 Railroads/1,500 Trains Illinois ranks second only to Texas in the number of public crossings (7,795) and track miles (7,200). Texas is 4.5 times a the size of Illinois in total square miles (261,000 to 55,500). Higher concentration of crossings, trains and population. More risk exposure.
18 94% of all crashes are driver error (June 2004 DOT Hwy-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Program Report)
19 Grade Crossing Collisions
20 The Average Illinois Collision Clear DECEMBER day 5:00-6:00pm Freight train traveling 40-49mph vs. car Male years old Disregarded active warning devices Roadway has less than 1000 cars per day. Crossing experiences 2-9 trains each day
21 Car vs. Train Crashes
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23 Weight Ratio =
24 USS COLE = A 100 CAR FREIGHT TRAIN
25 150 Tons vs. One Ton
26 25% of crashes involve driving into the side of the train
27 3/4 of those occur during daylight hours
28 Distractions
29 Texting and Trains... Don t Mix
30 Speed Perception
31 Speed of an Approaching Train (Optical Illusion) Slow moving Freight Train at 10 MPH Amtrak Train traveling at up to 110 MPH
32 Approximate Stopping Distance 200 Ft At 55 MPH 230 Ft 300 Ft 600 Ft >5280 Ft
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35 Trains run on tracks. Stay out of their path. Nothing bad will happen.
36 Railroad Signs of Life
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38 Passive Sign Means Yield
39 Active Warning Devices
40 Flashing Red Lights Mean Stop (Longer approach time, but same waiting time)
41 Flashing Red Lights Mean Stop (Gates fully descended in min. of 20 seconds)
42 Don t even think about it.
43 Gate Violations
44 Head End Cameras will see you.
45 These cameras will see you.
46 Officer on a train- Enforcement
47 Emergency Notification System
48 New Standard Sign for All Crossings
49 Provide the information listed on that sign.
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51 A Situation to Avoid
52
53 Trespassers It is illegal for any person to walk across or along railroad tracks at any place other than an authorized crossing.
54 Trespassers (Worn paths indicate dangerous and illegal access to crossing or walking along RR tracks.)
55 People Just Not Paying Attention
56 Trespass Incidents
57 Trespassing Fatalities Age and under 10 to to to to to to and over 66% occur in the prime of life
58 Trespassing on Railroad Property 5/18C-7503 No person may: walk, ride, drive or be upon or along the right of way or rail yard of a rail carrier within the State, at a place other that a public grade crossing. Any person found in violation of this shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor for a first offense. The person shall be subject to a mandatory fine of not less than $ or more than $
59 Public Grade Crossings
60 Authorized Crosswalks
61 Signs there to remind people to Stay Off RR Property
62 Trespassers (Restrict Access to RR R.O.W.)
63 Stay Off! Stay Away! Stay Alive!
64
65 Within the three foot envelope
66 Covert Measures taken if needed
67
68 Public Involvement 68
69 Higher Speeds/Better Service 69
70 Public Involvement Opportunities Stakeholder Outreach High School Football Games Local Festivals Project Website Fact Sheets 70
71 Get Your Information from the Source Project Hotline IDOT-HSR ( ) 71
72 Chip Pew (312)
73 Questions 73
74 Thank You 74
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