Kansas Safe Railroads

03/30/2023

SB271 Long train limits in Kansas passed the Senate! need the House to step up too

09/08/2022

This is intriguing. Seems to make sense to us!

“We are seeking comments on the proposed rule requiring a minimum of two train crewmembers. Public comments can be submitted here: https://t.co/LrFsVCcdZj”

09/02/2022

Interesting read about today's railroads

The companies have angered customers and alienated workers while leaving little room for growth.

08/22/2022

Kansas needs better railroad legislation protecting people from this. Enough is Enough

“After years of getting trapped by parked trains for hours on end, this Butler County neighborhood turns to KAKE On Your Side and demands action. Story tonight. ”

03/03/2022

SB530 Establishing the Kansas rail safety improvement act. This is much needed public safety legislation 🔥💪👏🚂

10/29/2021

Thank you Kansas Sen McGinn and SMART

https://www.facebook.com/190947571029066/posts/3024382647685530/

10/28/2021

We need laws that protect motorists. Trains that are too long and trains that crowd crossings are dangerous.

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09/23/2021

KSNW https://www.ksn.com/news/local/23-railroad-crossing-tickets-issued-in-wichita/ trains are too long! The public has to wait no matter how long the crossing is blocked! Be safe

Twenty-three railroad crossing violations were issued Wednesday as part of “Operation Clear Track” a law enforcement safety initiative.

09/06/2021

Railway workers are essential and help make railroads safer.

“After years of working on railroads, Ron rose within his union's leadership because he wanted to help passengers and workers feel safe and supported. https://t.co/zuTX5haZNh”

07/06/2021

Kansas Department of Transportation lets get on board!

Railroad industry news about: Economic Development Administration, EDA, grant, West Plains, Missouri, infrastructure improvements, job creation, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Senator Roy Blunt . From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine