CSX Responder Incident Train: Emergency Response to Railroad Incidents - Spring Hill, TN
General Motors Spring Hill Freehand Rd Entrance,
Spring Hill, TN 37174
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Available Sessions:
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- to CDT (Registration Closed)
- to CDT (Registration Closed)
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- to CDT (Registration Closed)
- to CDT (Registration Closed)
- to CDT (Registration Closed)
Overview
Training includes:
- Hands-on workshops and classroom instruction
Certificates upon successful completion will be emailed following the event
Attendee Level
- Hazmat technician/specialist
- First responders
- Basic/Introduction
Intermediate
Event Focus
Featured topics:
- Hazmat
- Rail Safety
- Tank Car Anatomy
- Leak Mitigation & Capping Kits
- Emergency Response
- Air Monitoring
- Locomotives
Description
Classroom Sessions
Session 1: Describe presentation 1 Learn about railroad operations, hazards, and safety rules. Rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures are reviewed.
Session 2: 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.
Field Exercise 2 Title: Learn about potential leak scenarios for General Service and High--Pressure rail tank car valves and fittings and how to mitigate those leaks. Install the Emergency Kit "C", Indian Springs Kit, and Midland Kit.
Important Details
Required Safety Gear: Safety vest, hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, long pants, and steel toe or composite toe boots
Please advise the instructor(s) of any pre-existing medical condition(s) that may preclude you from participating in any field exercise. Stay hydrated and alert.
Be at the site by 0730 for registration. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.
Registration will remain open until COB October 23rd, 2026
Sponsors
- CSX Transportation
Event Contacts
Ryan
Godsey
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