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Longer trains, fewer workers: Minnesota derailment follows years of railroad cost cutting
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDENVER – For decades, railroads have been able to both cut costs and improve safety. But union...
Safety comes first at railroad tracks | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoRail Safety Week is Sept. 19-25 throughout North America. Although most Americans today know the dangers associated with drunk or distracted driving, or...
Vinland in Winnebago County ordered to upgrade safety at railroad crossing
The Northwestern via Yahoo News· 4 months agoVINLAND ― One railroad crossing in Winnebago County is on track for much-needed safety updates. The northern Sherman Road crossing in town of Vinland should be getting at least one new stop ...
Opelika man dies in crash when his tractor-trailer got stuck at a railroad crossing
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn Opelika man died Tuesday morning when his tractor-trailer got stuck at a railroad crossing and a...
Brightline trains: How much warning do you get? TCPalm timed it. Here's what we found
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen a Brightline train is approaching a Treasure Coast intersection, the warning time is about...
‘Like a scary movie ... but it’s real.’ What to know about safety around railroad tracks.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoFor a train engineer, seeing a car or a person ahead on the tracks is a living nightmare. “It’s like...
Voice of the people: See tracks? Think train!
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSee tracks? Think train! Although most Americans today know the dangers associated with distracted driving or texting while crossing the street, not...
Brightline to launch 110-mph test runs in Melbourne, Palm Shores, Suntree and Rockledge
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMelbourne, Palm Shores, Suntree and Rockledge residents should soon spot Brightline trains...
Fourth person dies after Amtrak derailment in Missouri; NTSB focuses on railroad crossing: What we...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fourth person has died after an Amtrak train crashed into a dump truck and derailed Monday...
4 fatal Brightline crashes happened in Melbourne, with 2 in 3 days. Here's what we know
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFour fatal crashes involving Brightline trains have occurred in the past three months along the same...
