Guidelines on Projects with Crossing Closures

  1. Details of railroad company work (removal of warning devices and crossing surface panels, passive signing, roadway on railroad right of way, restoring ditch, etc.) shown.
  2. Details of how crossing will be blocked from traveling public (curb and gutter to match existing, Type 3 barricade, turnaround, etc.) shown. Embankment should be filled to match existing terrain or ditch to discourage drivers from trying to use crossing.
  3. Details shown of adjacent roadway improvements (if required).
  4. Proper signs to mark closure are installed (if needed):
    1. No Outlet (W14-2).
    2. Dead End (W14-1).
    3. Type 3 barricades.
    4. Two-Direction Large Arrow Sign (W1-7 or W1-7T).