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Part 10. Traffic Controls for Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossings

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PART 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 10A. GENERAL
Section 10A.01 Introduction
Section 10A.02 Use of Standard Devices, Systems, and Practices
Section 10A.03 Uniform Provisions
Section 10A.04 Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossing Elimination
Section 10A.05 Temporary Traffic Control Zones
 
CHAPTER 10B. HIGHWAY-LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT GRADE CROSSING CONTROL SYSTEMS
Section 10B.01 Introduction
 
CHAPTER 10C. SIGNS, ILLUMINATION, AND MARKINGS
Section 10C.01 Purpose
Section 10C.02 Highway-Rail Grade Crossing (Crossbuck) Sign (R15-1) and Number of Tracks Sign (R15-2)
Section 10C.03 LOOK Sign (R15-8)
Section 10C.04 STOP (R1-1) or YIELD (R1-2) Signs at Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossings
Section 10C.05 DO NOT STOP ON TRACKS Sign (R8-8)
Section 10C.06 TRACKS OUT OF SERVICE Sign (R8-9)
Section 10C.07 STOP HERE ON RED Sign (R10-6)
Section 10C.08 STOP HERE WHEN FLASHING Sign (R8-10)
Section 10C.09 Light Rail Transit-Activated Blank-Out Turn Prohibition Signs (R3-1a , R3-2a)
Section 10C.10 EXEMPT Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Signs (R15-3, W10-1a)
Section 10C.11 Divided Highway With Light Rail Transit Crossing Signs (R15-7 Series)
Section 10C.12 No Vehicles On Tracks Signs (R15-6, R15-6a)
Section 10C.13 Light Rail Transit Only Lane Signs (R15-4 Series)
Section 10C.14 Do Not Pass Light Rail Transit Signs (R15-5, R15-5a)
Section 10C.15 Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Advance Warning Signs (W10 Series)
Section 10C.16 Low Ground Clearance Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossing Sign (W10-5)
Section 10C.17 Light Rail Transit Approaching-Activated Blank-Out Warning Sign (W10-7)
Section 10C.18 Storage Space Signs (W10-11, W10-11a, W10-11b)
Section 10C.19 Skewed Crossing Sign (W10-12)
Section 10C.20 Light Rail Transit Station Sign (I-12)
Section 10C.21 Emergency Notification Sign (I-13 or I-13a)
Section 10C.22 Illumination at Highway-Light Rail Transit Crossings
Section 10C.23 Pavement Markings
Section 10C.24 Stop Lines
Section 10C.25 Dynamic Envelope Markings
 
CHAPTER 10D. HIGHWAY-LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT ACTIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL GRADE CROSSING SYSTEMS
Section 10D.01 Introduction
Section 10D.02 Flashing-Light Signals
Section 10D.03 Automatic Gates
Section 10D.04 Four-Quadrant Gate Systems
Section 10D.05 Traffic Control Signals
Section 10D.06 Highway Traffic Signal Preemption Turning Restrictions
Section 10D.07 Use of Traffic Control Signals for Control of Light Rail Transit Vehicles at Grade Crossings
Section 10D.08 Pedestrian and Bicycle Signals and Crossings

PART 10 FIGURES
CHAPTER 10C. SIGNS, ILLUMINATION, AND MARKINGS
Figure 10C-1 Highway-Rail Grade Crossing (Crossbuck) Regulatory Signs
Figure 10C-2 Regulatory Signs
Figure 10C-3 Warning Signs and Light Rail Station Sign
Figure 10C-4 Emergency Notification Signs
Figure 10C-5 Example of Placement of Warning Signs and Pavement Markings at Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossings
Figure 10C-6 Examples of Highway-Light Rail Transit Grade Crossing Pavement Markings
Figure 10C-7 Light Rail Transit Vehicle Dynamic Envelope
Figure 10C-8 Typical Light Rail Transit Vehicle Dynamic Envelope Pavement Markings
Figure 10C-9 Example of Light Rail Transit Vehicle Dynamic Envelope Pavement Markings
Figure 10C-10 Example of Light Rail Transit Vehicle Dynamic Envelope Contrasting Color and/or Texture
 
CHAPTER 10D. HIGHWAY-LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT ACTIVE TRAFFIC CONTROL GRADE CROSSING SYSTEMS
Figure 10D-1 Examples of Light Rail Transit Signals
Figure 10D-2 Example of Light Rail Transit Flashing-Light Signal Assembly for Pedestrian Crossings
Figure 10D-3 Example of Pedestrian Gate Placement Behind the Sidewalk
Figure 10D-4 Example of Pedestrian Gate Placement with Pedestrian Gate Arm
Figure 10D-5 Examples of Placement of Pedestrian Gates
Figure 10D-6 Example of Swing Gates
Figure 10D-7 Example of Pedestrian Barriers at an Offset Highway-Light Rail Transit Crossing
Figure 10D-8 Examples of Pedestrian Barrier Installation at an Offset Nonintersection Light Rail Transit Crossing

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