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City searching for a prescription for train headaches

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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WSP Canada Group was selected to undertake the study. The staff report lists WSP as “a ... railway, consultation and socio-economic experts.” The new study is meant to build on a study conducted in 2007 that looked at traffic and…

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TSB calls for improved safety at rail crossings after death of man in wheelchair

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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Steven Harel, whose wheelchair had become stuck and immobilized at the Robinson Street railway crossing was struck and killed by the 12,200 tonne train. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada released its report on the accident Thursday - calling on...

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Safety board urges improvements to railway crossings after fatal accident

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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A report following 18-month investigation into the death of a 29-year-old Moncton man calls on Transport Canada to take steps to improve safety at designated railways crossings throughout Canada. Steven Harel's motorized wheelchair became stuck at the Robinson Street crossing…

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Safety board urges improvements to railway crossings after fatal accident

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says more needs to be done for the safety of people with reduced mobility, who continue to face risks when using railway crossings across the country. A report following 18-month investigation into the death…

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TSB calls for improved safety after man in wheelchair killed by train

  • February 15, 2018
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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Canada's rail safety investigator is calling on governments and rail companies to make railway crossings safer for people who use wheelchairs and other mobility devices. The Transportation Safety Board issued the recommendation on Thursday in its report on the 2016…

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