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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 05 Technical Sessions

TRACK 6 SAFETY AND SECURITY TRACK 9 ELECTRIFICATION
Track Organizer: Dave Schlesinger, Parsons, Pomona, CA, United States Track Organizer: John M. Grantham, Atkins North America, Calverton, MD,
United States
Track Co-Organizer: Greg Placencia, California Polytechnic University
Pomona, Alhambra, CA, United States Track Co-Organizer: Bih-Yuan Ku, National Taipei University of Technology,
Taipei, Taiwan

6-1 1:45pm - 3:30pm 9-1
GRADE CROSSING SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS RAILROAD ELECTRIFICATION ISSUES NO. 1

Third Level, Aria B Third Level, Concerto B

1:45pm - 3:30pm

Session Organizer: Benjamin Sperry, Ohio University, Athens, OH, United Session Organizer: John M. Grantham, Atkins North America, Calverton,
States MD, United States

Evaluation of Grade Crossing Hazard Ranking Models EMFRail: A Tool to Calculate Rail Traction Electromagnetic Fields

Technical Publication. JRC2017-2271 Technical Publication. JRC2017-2201

Benjamin Sperry, Bhaven Naik, Ohio University, Athens, OH, United States, Jorge Garzon, Jose Carlos Hidalgo, Federico Jorreto, Patricia Cara,
Jeffery Warner, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, College Station, TX, Joaquin Ramos, AECOM, Madrid, Spain
United States

Development of Candidate New Emergency Warning Signals (EWS) to Corrosion Control of Modern Light Rail Transit (LRT) Systems
Improve Railroad Safety Technical Publication. JRC2017-2207
Michael Berman, WSP/PB, Newark, NJ, United States, Quentin Williams,
Technical Publication. JRC2017-2281 WSP/Parsons Brinckerhoff, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Jason Ross, Mark Arnoldy, VHB, Watertown, MA, United States, Tom Assessment of Pantograph Loss-of-Contact Transients: A Follow-Up
Campbell, QinetiQ North America, Waltham, MA, United States, Basant Technical Publication. JRC2017-2270
Parida Ph. D., Technology Solutions Group, Waltham, MA, United States,
Tarek Omar, U.S. DOT Federal Railroad Administration, Washington, DC,
United States

Effectiveness of Using SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study Data to Analyze Bih-Yuan Ku, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan,
Driver Behavior at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings Guan-Ru Chen, Sinotech Engineering Consultants, Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan

Technical Publication. JRC2017-2288 Metrolinx’s Toronto Electrification Project: Phase 1 - The Engineering
Survey
Aaron Dean, David Nelson, Michigan Technological University, Rail
Transportation Program, Houghton, MI, United States, Pasi Lautala, Michigan Technical Publication. JRC2017-2319
Technological University, Hancock, MI, United States

Internet of Things (IoT)-Based Apparatus and Method for Rail Crossing James Ferguson, Craig Sheriff, Tulloch Mapping Solutions, Ottawa,
Alerting of Static or Dynamic Rail Track Intrusions ON, Canada

Technical Publication. JRC2017-2304

Daniel Minoli, Benedict Occhiogrosso, DVI Communications, New York, 15
NY, United States