By William G. Jungbauer | Published December 19, 2013 | Posted in Train Accidents | Tagged Tags: suicide by train, unguarded crossings | Leave a comment
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Latest Railroad Suicide Brings to Light Safety Issues
With a suicide occurring once every 30 seconds worldwide, our nation’s railways unfortunately provide the means through which despondent souls sometimes try to end their pain. The latest suicide by train occurred in suburban New Jersey when a 39-year-old man laid down on the railroad tracks during morning rush hour. The 89-car freight train could Read More
Read MoreRailway Victims Won’t Be Silenced Regarding the Risks of Quiet Zones
For Moorhead, Minnesota, freight trains have been part of the community since it’s inception. As such areas blossom, the demands of the railroad and the needs of local townspeople sometimes clash, requiring innovative solutions that maintain industry growth without running roughshod over personal liberties. One of the residents’ biggest complaints is noise pollution produced by Read More
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