track safety

Metrolink Breaks Ground on New 'Score' Project

The Burbank Junction Speed Improvement Project ill realign a portion of existing main line track, reconfigure and lengthen track, improve and replace approximately one-half mile of existing track, and install new right of way safety fencing.

New FRA Rule Uses Tech to Improve Track Safety

The regulatory reform allows rail testing vehicles to move without stopping along the track, potentially decreasing passenger and freight train delays associated with routine inspections.

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

The activation puts 72.5% of the LIRR’s 305 total route miles now operating in PTC.

FTA makes $9M available to improve rail transit, bus operator safety

Includes $7.3 million for new tech/designs for rail transit safety; and $2 million for projects that redesign transit bus operator compartment.

Amtrak promotes rail crossing, track safety tips ahead of summer

A train traveling at 55 miles per hour can take approximately one mile, or the length of about 18 football fields to stop.

NYC Transit warns against walking, riding between subway cars

Seven people died while walking or riding between subway cars in 2018, including four people in December alone.

Alstom publishes environmental declaration for new-gen beacons

SmartBalise is an eco-designed product, with minimized environmental impact all the way from manufacture to end-of-life.

[Video] No Video is Worth the Risk

A look at the deadly situations people put themselves in when making a video on or near railroad tracks, from Operation Lifesaver Inc., the national rail safety education nonprofit. This public service announcement raises awareness of the dangers of trespassing on railroad property. See Tracks? Think Train! Learn more at oli.org, or visit seetracksthinktrain.org

FRA, AAR letter urges Pokemon creators to keep players off tracks

Letter stems from concern about reports that Pokémon characters, “Pokestops” and other virtual objects are being placed near railroad tracks, stations and rail-yard facilities

N.Y. MTA unveils extensive track cleaning plan

Sustained effort to keep the tracks clean includes two-week track cleaning blitz at all 469 subway stations and new cleaning equipment.

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Metrolink Breaks Ground on New 'Score' Project

New FRA Rule Uses Tech to Improve Track Safety

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

FTA makes $9M available to improve rail transit, bus operator safety

Amtrak promotes rail crossing, track safety tips ahead of summer

NYC Transit warns against walking, riding between subway cars

Alstom publishes environmental declaration for new-gen beacons

[Video] No Video is Worth the Risk

FRA, AAR letter urges Pokemon creators to keep players off tracks

N.Y. MTA unveils extensive track cleaning plan

Education Center

Upcoming and On-Demand Webinars

Metrolink Breaks Ground on New 'Score' Project

New FRA Rule Uses Tech to Improve Track Safety

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

FTA makes $9M available to improve rail transit, bus operator safety

Amtrak promotes rail crossing, track safety tips ahead of summer

NYC Transit warns against walking, riding between subway cars

Alstom publishes environmental declaration for new-gen beacons

[Video] No Video is Worth the Risk

FRA, AAR letter urges Pokemon creators to keep players off tracks

N.Y. MTA unveils extensive track cleaning plan

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