Transit Dispatches
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By Heather Redfern
| May 15, 2013
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Rail fatalities, accidental and intentional, are a national problem. To combat the rise in fatalities and remind the public of the dangers of walking along, playing by or cutting across its train and trolley tracks and through its rail yards and depots, SEPTA held its first-ever Safety Awareness Day on May 1.
By Will Kempton
| December 28, 2011
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The agency is gearing up for a busy year, pushing to deliver projects, create and sustain jobs and advocate for legislation that will provide sustainable transportation funding.
By Will Kempton
| February 25, 2011
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This month in Orange County, Calif., one of the nation’s most comprehensive rail safety enhancement programs ushers in a new era of silence around our railroad tracks. The program is in direct response to the concerns of residents who have been experiencing an increase in rail traffic and the corresponding noise that comes from federal safety requirements.
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Author Bio
Janna Starcic
Executive Editor
Alex Roman
Managing Editor
Nicole Schlosser
Senior Editor
Michael R. Wiley
GM/CEO, Sacramento Regional Transit District
Heather Redfern
Press Relations Officer, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Louie Maiello
Former director of training, New York City Transit Bus & Safety Division and 2003 NTI Fellow, is a consultant for FAAC Inc., bus simulation division, and an independent consultant for "Bus Talk" Surface Solutions.
Dan Reichard
Honorary member, Business Member Board of Governors
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