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Norfolk Southern Railroad 101

Training Event

Location

17050 S. Juniper St.
Argos IN 46501

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Sessions

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Overview

Training includes:

  • Hands-on and classroom instruction

     

Attendee Level

  • Fire Departments
  • Law Enforcement
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Hazmat Teams
  • EMA Personnel
  • Military
  • Homeland Security
  • Shippers
  • Customers

Event Focus

Featured topics:

  • Safety around the Railroad
  • Railroad Shipping Documentation
  • Locomotive Emergencies
  • Rail Car/Tank Car Identification
  • Railroad Emergency Response Procedure
  • AskRail App
  • DECIDE Process

Description

Classroom Portion:

  • Safety around the Railroad
  • Shipping Documents
  • Railroad Emergency Procedures
  • AskRail
  • DECIDE Process

Field Portion:

  • Tank Car Valves/Fittings
  • Locomotive Overview
  • Tank Car Overview

 

Important Details

Required Safety Gear: 

  • Sturdy Leather work boots with a defined heel
  • NO OPEN TOE FOOTWEAR PERMITTED
  • Gloves if you prefer
  • Additional PPE required by your employer

A certificate will only be issued by request at the time of the event and carries no guarantee of CE Hours.

Contacts

Brian Shanks
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Phone  (574) 229-2868
Brian.Shanks@nscorp.com
Brian Shanks
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Phone  (574) 229-2868
Brian.Shanks@nscorp.com