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FRA launches new railroad crossing and trespassing portal to boost rail safety
2016-03-21 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has launched a newly designed website to help drivers, pedestrians and law enforcement agencies to stay safe around the countrys railroad crossings and tracks.
Union Pacific Railroad temporarily closing Springfield crossing for repairs
2015-12-29 20:07:28| Railroads - Topix.net
The Springfield Public Works Office has announced that Union Pacific Railroad will close a portion of its crossing on Ridgely Avenue for repairs. Officials say the crossing on Ridgley Avenue, between North 10th Street and North 11 Street, will be closed on December 30 and 31. Motorists and pedestrians are encouraged to use caution and slow down near the area.
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CSX, DelDOT Promote Railroad Crossing Safety in Delaware
2015-10-02 20:23:25| Railroads - Topix.net
CSX, the Federal Railroad Administration, Operation Lifesaver and state-level authorities such as DelDOT are committed to reducing that number through outreach efforts like those occurring in Activities include visits by the CSX "Play It Safe" NASCAR driving simulator vehicle to the Cabela's store at the Christiana Mall today, with safety outreach partner, Delaware Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement , on Friday evening. On Saturday, CSX is a sponsor of the 9th Annual Main Street Mile Race to benefit the Police Dept.'
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Twelve Mile Road at CSX Railroad Crossing to Close Monday for Repairs
2015-07-24 15:03:45| Railroads - Topix.net
A road closure due to repairs at a railroad crossing in Green Oak Township next week could impact travel for local motorists. The Livingston County Road Commission says the repairs are scheduled to begin Monday on Twelve Mile Road at the CSX railroad crossing.
Why railroad crossing safety is a much more serious issue than many realize
2015-05-29 15:17:52| Railroads - Topix.net
When one little pebble meets one big train, the winner of the encounter is expected to be the hulking locomotive hurtling at 55 miles per hour. But the frightening truth is that projectiles thrown at trains can, at best, damage the vehicle and property and, at worst, cause severe injuries to crew or passengers.