Wireless railroad grade crossing warning system

B - Operations – Transporting – 61 – L

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B61L 29/00 (2006.01) B61L 29/18 (2006.01) B61L 29/28 (2006.01) G08G 1/09 (2006.01) G08G 1/16 (2006.01)

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CA 2201068

A railroad-crossing warning system for protecting pedestrians and motorists from an oncoming train. The warning system has a vehicle detector system for determining whether a vehicle is stuck in an area of the railroad crossing, a train detector system for determining vital train information including the speed and direction of the oncoming train, a display unit for displaying warning messages to the pedestrians and motorists approaching the railroad crossing, and a communication system for communicating the vital train information and the distressed vehicle information to the oncoming train and the display system. Thesystem provides early warning to the operator of the oncoming train to provide more reliable protection for distressed vehicles in the railroad crossing and for motorists and pedestrians approaching the railroad crossing.

Système d'avertissement d'un passage à niveau servant à protéger les piétons et les automobilistes d'un train qui approche. Le système d'avertissement comporte un détecteur de véhicule pour indiquer si un véhicule est coincé sur le passage à niveau, un détecteur de train pour capter des renseignements essentiels sur le train, y compris sa vitesse et sa direction, un afficheur affichant les avertissements à l'intention des piétons et des automobilistes se rapprochant du passage à niveau et un réseau de communication permettant de transmettre au train qui s'approche et à l'afficheur les renseignements essentiels sur le train et le véhicule en détresse. Le système avertit promptement le conducteur du train afin de mieux protéger les véhicules en détresse au passage à niveau et les piétons et les automobilistes s'approchant du passage à niveau.

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