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Canadian railway industry waiting for proven technology to prevent crashes

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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"Canada's railways are among the safest in the world and CN remains committed to working together with government and industry partners to identify and investigate opportunities to further enhance rail safety across Canada," spokesman Patrick Waldron wrote in an email.…

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Canadian railway industry waiting for proven technology to prevent crashes

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - transport canada railway crossings
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MONTREAL -- Canada's railway industry is waiting for the development of better technology before installing devices in this country that could slow trains to prevent accidents like the recent Amtrak derailment that killed three people and injured dozens. Gerald Gauthier,…

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Editorial: Rail safety can’t wait

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Our hearts go out to victims of Monday's horrifying Amtrak derailment in DuPont and to their families. Perhaps one way to pay tribute to them is by promptly addressing the factors in this accident that could improve the safety of…

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Holiday train stops in Oconomowoc and Hartland raised 9000 pounds of food for the local pantries

  • December 20, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Kristi Weber, the city community development specialist who helped bring the holiday train to Oconomowoc, didn't realize at first how much of an impact the event would have on the food pantry. "I knew the food pantry was a critical…

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Rail safety can’t wait

  • December 19, 2017
  • Google Alert - railway, railroad, crossing, canada
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Monday's deadly accident also highlighted the city of Lakewood's earlier warnings about safety on this new route at rail crossings and the city's difficulty ... current Amtrak and Sound Transit trains, light rail in the Puget Sound region and 200-mph…

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