Safety is key in planning for high-speed rail

Thursday, July 1, 2010

ELPC Deputy Director Kevin Brubaker responded to a recent article in the Chicago Tribune that raised concerns about safeguarding pedestrian safety as high-speed rail expands in Illinois. Improved signaling and safety measures are an important part of investments to bring high-speed rail to the US. Recent increases in funding for high-speed rail create an opportunity to improve safety while creating more sustainable transportation options.

Read the letter here

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