Cost Subsystem
Roadside Rail Crossing (R-RC)
Unit Cost Element
Rail Crossing Trapped Vehicle Detector
Unit Cost Component
Cabling
Description

For a radar-based vehicle detection system.

Capital Cost Per Unit
$2.00
Adjusted Capital Cost Per Unit
$1.88
Lifetime
10
Geo
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Unit Cost Type
Actual
Unit
Linear Foot (LF)
CPI ID
2
CPI Name

WPU1178

Year
2012
Source
A Radar Vehicle Detection System for Four-Quadrant Gate Warning Systems and Blocked Crossing Detection
System Cost
The cost of a vehicle detection safety system installed at a dual track rail crossing can range from $27,500 for a radar-based system to $36,680 for an inductive loop-based system.
Notes
Home run cable
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