Training Event Details
Course Name:
AMTRAK-Passenger Train Emergency Response
Course Description:
This 4-hour course will be given by security and safety professionals from AMTRACK instituted for the safety of Firefighters, Law Enforcement, Coroners, EMS, EMA and Dispatchers who may respond to or be involved in AMTRAK emergencies. This training complies with 49CRF239.
Class Topics Covered:
+ Railroad Right of Way Dangers & Safety Concerns
+ Challenges of Extraction
+ Passenger & Freight Railroad Relationship
+ Trespassing on Railroad Property
+ Emergency Phone Numbers
+ Bent Rail
+ Average Frequency of Passenger/Freight Schedules
+ Pre-Planning
+ Access Points to Railroad/Secondary Access
+ Pneumatic & Electrical Hazards
+ Passenger Loads
+ Equipment Diagrams
+ Train Speeds
+ Tunnel & Bridge Pre-Planning
+ Train Crew Orientations
+ Environmental Issues
Course Prerequisites:
None
Course Target Audience:
Who Should Attend:
Law Enforcement
Fire Service
Coroners
EMA
Dispatchers
Additional Information:
Enter from east doors.
Event Dates:
7/18/2019 through 7/18/2019
Event Time:
6:00 PM to 9:30 PM each day
Event Location/Address:
Osceola Fire Dept
135 W Washington
County and District:
CLARKE - District: 4
Is Sponsored by HSEMD?
No
Is HSEMD Hosting Registration?
No
Registration Information:
Contact Byron Jimmerson by email - bjimmerson@clarkecountyiowa.org
Phone Number:
(641) 203-3031
