Rail safety

Canadian Lac-Mégantic action demands rail safety, condemns frame-up-The Dec. 1 hearing in Lac-Mégantic will discuss proposals from the government to move the trial.

Canadian Lac-Mégantic action demands rail safety, condemns frame-up-The Dec. 1 hearing in Lac-Mégantic will discuss proposals from the government to move the trial.
http://www.themilitant.com/2015/7938/793802.html
Vol. 79/No. 38 October 26, 2015

Lac-Mégantic action demands
rail safety, condemns frame-up

A Railroad Safety Technology Was Available Decades Ago

A Railroad Safety Technology Was Available Decades Ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/04/us/a-railroad-safety-technology-was-av...
By RON NIXONNOV. 3, 2015

Rail Bosses Kill Safety And Deadlines On Safety Implementation To Protect Profits

Rail Bosses Kill Safety And Deadlines On Safety Implementation To Protect Profits
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/deadline-for-tr...
Deadline for train safety technology undercut by industry lobbying

Most Railroads Won’t Meet Deadline for Safety Controls, Report Says "few railroads were on schedule to meet the deadline."

Most Railroads Won’t Meet Deadline for Safety Controls, Report Says "few railroads were on schedule to meet the deadline."
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/08/us/most-railroads-wont-meet-deadline-f...
By RON NIXONAUG. 7, 2015

Investigators worked near the wreckage of Amtrak Northeast Regional Train No. 188, from Washington to New York, that derailed in May in Philadelphia, killing eight passengers. CreditWin Mcnamee/Getty Images

New oil-train safety rules will put public back in the dark

New oil-train safety rules will put public back in the dark
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2015/05/01/265320/new-oil-train-safety-rules-...
BY CURTIS TATE
McClatchy Washington BureauMay 1, 2015

Recently filled, a tanker truck drives past railway cars containing crude oil on railroad tracks in McClellan Park in North Highlands on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. North Highlands is a suburb just outside the city limits of Sacramento, Calif.
RANDALL BENTON — MCT

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