Tuesday Trivia: ________ is the term referring to a type of track that permits trains to pass one another.

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company (CRANDIC) is scheduled to complete construction this fall on a new span across the Iowa River near Middle Amana, Iowa, replacing the existing 120-year-old bridge. Once complete, the new bridge will support the growth of the local economy

💐It’s wedding season 💐 We want to remind you that train tracks should not be used as a location for wedding photos or videos. A train is quieter and faster than you think and can approach at any time.

Safety Saturday: It is important to know your vehicle’s clearances. Low clearance vehicles may not be able to safely cross all highway-rail grade crossings.

🚨FRA issued a Safety Bulletin today in response to an on-track collision resulting in a fatality of a conductor that occurred on June 9, 2025, during a Union Pacific Railroad switching job in Nacogdoches, TX. The purpose of this Safety Bulletin, which is informal in nature, is

⚠️SOFA ALERT ⚠️The Switching Operations Fatality Analysis (SOFA) Working Group reports a fatality while performing a shoving movement. This is a reminder to all rail employees, even experienced ones, to remain alert during rail operations. Read the June 9, 2025 alert here:

ENS Sign Awareness Day is dedicated to helping the public and first responders recognize and understand the vital role of the Blue and White signs posted at railroad crossings. #ENSSignAwarenessDay #ENS #ENSSign #FindTheSign #StopTrackTragedies

Tuesday Trivia: The blue and white Emergency Notification System (ENS) sign is located at __ grade crossings. ENS Sign Awareness Day Operation Lifesaver

History on Track: Combining her commitment to safety and passion for engineering, in 1890 Mary Riggin patented the rail crossing gate. This new device used sensors and hydraulic controls to open and close gates at railroad crossings when trains approached. This invention helped

Safety Saturday: The train tracks are no place for a family to play, take photos, or walk.

Tuesday Trivia: On the board game, Monopoly, which railroad is a streetcar line?

Remember to prioritize our safety while you work on your fitness.

Safety Saturday: Do not use the train track as a walkway. Trains are quieter and faster than you think.

Tuesday Trivia: To have a quiet zone in your community at minimum risk reduction measures must include:

We know how annoying blocked crossings can be, so we’ve set up an easy-to-use portal where you can report each incident. Your submissions will help us team up with community leaders, the railroads, and other stakeholders to find real solutions. Don’t forget to bookmark the portal

Safety Saturday: If your car is ever stalled on the train tracks LEAVE THE CAR and call the toll free telephone number on the blue and white ENS sign.

Tuesday Trivia: When you are riding a bicycle and you come to a grade crossing, it is safest to

.Secretary Sean Duffy is pulling the plug on the California’s High Speed Rail Boondoggle and saving taxpayers $4 billion!

Our Rail Crossing Locator app is a tool for emergency responders and citizens to locate grade crossing information such as U.S. DOT Crossing ID number, address, or geo-location on their mobile device. The app additionally allows the user to: 📱 Search for, identify, and

Safety Saturday: Climbing on, over, or under rail freight cars can lead to severe injuries—or even death.