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Newsby StaffOctober 4, 2022

Grants for Five Projects in Four States Aim to Improve Highway-Railway Crossing Safety

The FHWA’s Commuter Authority Rail Safety Improvement program has awarded $59 million in grants to enhance safety at highway-rail crossings for all travelers — drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians.

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Newsby StaffJuly 4, 2022

How to Cross Rails Safely

In 2021, there were 2,148 vehicle-train collisions at highway-rail grade crossings, resulting in 236 fatalities. Here’s how to cross with confidence.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaJanuary 16, 2020

Addressing Driver Push Back to Video-Based Safety Systems

Drivers for Loram were hesitant about what they thought was "constant surveillance" at first, but in less than a month, that hesitance was put at ease.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2016

Safety Tip: Driving Near Rail Crossings

September is National Rail Safety Month, so now is a good time to review some driving safety advice concerning railroad crossings.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2016

Feds Urge States to Inspect Railroad Signals

Officials need to verify that traffic lights and railroad crossing lights are properly sequenced, the Federal Railroad Administration warns.  

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2015

House Approves Highway-Bill Patch

Playing beat the clock, the House of Representatives today approved by voice vote a three-week extension of transportation funding.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2015

Highway Bill Patch Could Derail Over Train Safety Measure

The latest proposed extension of federal highway funding includes a provision to delay a mandate for automatic-braking equipment on trains that could turn passing the measure into a game of political football.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2015

Video Tip: Railroad Crossing Safety

A motorist is almost 20 times more likely to die in a crash involving a train than in a crash involving another motor vehicle. Here are some railroad crossing safety tips you can pass along to fleet drivers.

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NewsJune 19, 2015

Fuso Canter 4X4 Joins British Rail

The Fuso Canter 4x4 is entering a completely new area of operations in Great Britain – the British rail network.

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NewsMay 8, 2015

Vehicle Logistics Companies Partner to Expedite Auto Transport

ShipCarsNow and Ready Auto Transport have joined forces to provide truck or rail transportation to vehicle shippers as a response to increasing volumes for remarketed and new cars.

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