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Brightline officials explain: Time-lapse video shows train going through intersection while gates up FEC owns 120 of the 140 railroad crossings currently in service throughout the Treasure Coast.
Ultimately, the ground-level railroad grade crossings would be eliminated ... to accommodate more passenger train traffic while not interrupting the pace of FEC’s freight service, which would ...
police and fire rescue departments along the Florida East Coast Railway corridor face the same challenge: When the trains pass through their downtowns, vehicles must stop at rail crossings for ...
Over 2,000 collisions occur every year at highway-rail grade crossings, according to the FRA. See Related: Woman killed after being struck by Brightline train, falling into path of an FEC train ...
FEC tracks where Tri-Rail trains will test are in Hialeah ... Variable message signs will be in place at twelve crossings along the east-west segment of tracks to alert drivers and pedestrians of the ...
The BriefA semi-truck stuck on tracks in Melbourne was struck by a cargo train.The driver escaped moments before impact; no injuries were reported.Rail experts say quicker emergency action may have ...
SAFETY IS A BIG FOCUS WITH SO MANY RAILROAD CROSSINGS ... FDOT, FEC, Federal Railway Administration, Brightline and the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority/Tri-Rail.
FORT PIERCE −The Florida East Coast Railway's Christmas Train is expected to arrive Dec. 7, 2024, at the Orange Avenue railroad crossing at 12:15 p.m. Orange Avenue will be closed from North 2nd ...
The impact sent her onto the adjacent tracks where she was hit by a passing FEC ... of rail safety education, current Federal Railroad Administration statistics report that 2,188 crossing ...
The County Commission earlier this month decided not to impose quiet zones — horn-free areas ― at the 22 railroad crossings ... rail corridor that's shared by Brightline and Florida East Coast ...
Brightline and freight trains were involved in the death of a pedestrian at a railroad crossing ... northbound on the Brightline train tracks as a Florida East Coast Railway cargo train was ...
Federal law requires each highway-rail grade crossing — where ... These incidents were reported at six crossings owned by Florida East Coast Railway and four owned by CSX, from Vero Beach ...