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Network Rail issues level crossing safety warning as over a third of people in Yorkshire and the Humber confess to everyday distractions from phone use

Over a third (35%) of Brits in Yorkshire and the Humber (35%) admit they’ve made a mistake, such as missing their train or locking themselves out of the house, while being distracted by their phone ...
Nature

Railway Level Crossing Safety and Driver Behavior

Railway level crossings constitute critical points in transport networks where road users encounter significant safety risks due to the convergence of vehicular and rail traffic. Recent scholarly ...
The Lowell Sun

Editorial: Railroad crossing safety a message all should heed

Raising awareness about the need to remain vigilant around rail crossings constitutes a message both the public and the system’s operators should take seriously. Currently, a PSA targeting one ...
Rail Magazine

Signaller forgot about freight train when using override to raise level crossing barriers - RAIB

A level crossing near miss occurred when a signaller, using a manual override to life the barriers, forgot a freight train was approaching.
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Network Rail issues level crossing safety warning as over half of people in the West Midlands confess to everyday distractions from phone use

More than half of Brits in the West Midlands (55%) admit they’ve made a mistake, such as missing their train or locking themselves out of the house, while being distracted by their phone Over the past ...