REMINDER: Register for the Spotlight on Safety: Transit Rail Grade Crossings Webinar — September 21, 2023
REMINDER: Register for the Spotlight on Safety: Transit Rail Grade Crossings Webinar — September 21, 2023
Published on: September 17, 2023
This Rail Safety Week, FTA is hosting a webinar on Thursday, September 21 at 1 p.m. CT to discuss transit rail grade crossing safety from both the operational and public education and outreach perspectives. FTA will provide an overview and the Center for Urban Transportation Research and MxV Rail will highlight research on engineering aspects related to rail grade crossing safety, as featured in the FTA Standards Development Program Rail Transit Roadway and Pedestrian Grade Crossings Exploratory Report, and discuss trespassing research results. The webinar will also feature guest speakers from TriMet who will talk about their experiences with rail grade crossings and the non-profit, Operation Lifesaver Inc., who will discuss safety education and outreach to transit riders and available transit agency resources.
Links:
Spotlight on Safety: Transit Rail Grade Crossings Webinar Registration
Rail Safety Week
Rail Transit Roadway and Pedestrian Grade Crossings Exploratory Report
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