Development of a Prototype Retrofit Bumper for Improved Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Safety

TRB's Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) Transit Project 77: Development of a Prototype Retrofit Bumper for Improved Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Safety explores an LRV bumper design concept aimed at improving the crash compatibility of LRVs with struck vehicles and pedestrians in shared right-of-way environments.