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TTI Develops Hazmat and Train Derailment Guide for School Districts

February 17, 2023

TTI recently developed a Hazardous Materials and Train Derailment Emergency Planning Guide for School Districts and Community Colleges to help school district administrators, emergency managers, and safety officers plan for hazmat incident and train derailment emergencies. Hazardous materials are transported through almost every Texas community every day—by road, rail, pipeline, waterways, or air. Places where hazardous materials […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: emergency planning, hazardous materials, safety, Texas school distrcits, train derailment

Before Warning Bells Ring — Hazmat, Train Derailment Emergency Planning for Schools

March 1, 2022

Hazardous materials (hazmat) travel daily by road, rail, pipeline, waterway and air through the Lone Star State. Most transport vehicles safely arrive with their cargo. It’s when things go wrong — such as a hazmat incident or train derailment near a school — that a well-informed, thorough safety plan can save student, teacher and staff […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 58, Number 1 Tagged With: emergency planning, hazardous materials, safety, Texas school districts, train derailment

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