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Union Pacific Railroad / TSA Training Event Vail Arizona

Training Event

Location

10701 E Mary Ann Cleveland Way
Tucson AZ 85747

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Sessions

  1. to PDT

    Register

  2. to PDT

    Register

Overview

Training includes:

  • Union Pacific System
      *   Pre-Planning
      *   Railroad Equipment
         *   Locomotives
         *   Tank Cars
      *   Contacting the Railroad
      *   Safety Issues
      *   Railroad Resources
      *   Markings
      *   Rail Shipping Papers
      *   Emergency Response Process
      *   Recovery Operations
      *   Union Pacific Railroad system map with the contact information of the Hazmat Manager in your area. We encourage you to reach out to them at any time with questions or concerns, along with requests for training.
      *   One page sheet that you can laminate and keep in your response plans that reviews safety, tank cars, contacting the railroad and a sample consist and how to read and understand it.
      *   Q&A Session

Attendee Level

  • Hazmat technician/specialist
  • First responders
  • Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
  • Basic/Introduction
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

Event Focus

Featured topics:

  • Toxic gases
  • Corrosive liquids
  • Flammable gases
  • Hazmat
  • Rail Safety
  • Tank Car Anatomy
  • Leak Mitigation & Capping Kits
  • Emergency Response
  • Air Monitoring
  • Locomotives

Description

Classroom Sessions

Union Pacific System
  *   Pre-Planning
  *   Railroad Equipment
     *   Locomotives
     *   Tank Cars
  *   Contacting the Railroad
  *   Safety Issues
  *   Railroad Resources
  *   Markings
  *   Rail Shipping Papers
  *   Emergency Response Process
  *   Recovery Operations
  *   Union Pacific Railroad system map with the contact information of the Hazmat Manager in your area. We encourage you to reach out to them at any time with questions or concerns, along with requests for training.
  *   One page sheet that you can laminate and keep in your response plans that reviews safety, tank cars, contacting the railroad and a sample consist and how to read and understand it.
  *   Q&A Session

 

Important Details

Required Safety Gear: 

None 

Be at the site by {8:30 am} for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.

Registration will remain open until after the event. Walk-ins are welcome to register on-site at the training event, however we strongly encourage pre-registration.

Sponsors

  • Union Pacific Railroad

Contacts

Ray Vasquez Jr.
Union Pacific Railroad

2501 E Fairland Stravenue
Tucson AZ 85713

Phone  402-639-9241
rvasque@up.com
Ray Vasquez Jr.
Union Pacific Railroad

2501 E Fairland Stravenue
Tucson AZ 85713

Phone  402-639-9241
rvasque@up.com