Railroading 101
Sessions
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Overview
Training includes:
- Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the even
- Classroom Instruction
Attendee Level
- Hazmat technician/specialist
- First responders
- Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
- Basic/Introduction
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Event Focus
Featured topics:
- Hazmat
- Rail Safety
- Tank Car Anatomy
- Emergency Response
- Air Monitoring
- Locomotives
Description
Classroom Sessions
Learn about railroad operations, hazards, and safety rules. Rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures are reviewed.
Learn about the anatomy of general service and pressure tank cars including protective housings, valves and fittings, truck components, safety appliances, jacket, shell and head construction, placards and markings.
Learn about potential leak scenarios for chlorine rail tank car valves and fittings and how to mitigate those leaks. Install the Emergency Kit "C" on chlorine tank car valve arrangements for standard and next generation (dual valve system) assemblies.
Important Details
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
- Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Contacts
100 East First Street
Brewster OH 44613
Mobile 330-704-9553
jvergis@wlerwy.com
100 East First Street
Brewster OH 44613
Mobile 330-704-9553
jvergis@wlerwy.com