This training manual addresses the entire scope of railroad emergencies, including the hazards, safe operating procedures, and resources responders can apply to incidents involving rail operations.
This text reviews tank cars, top products transported by railroads, information on locomotives, basics of rail operations and pre-emergency planning for working with rail carriers. The target audience is the entire emergency response community with prime emphasis on firefighters.
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the package is a companion CD containing an electronic version of the text with color graphics, full word search capabilities, and Web links to important sites.
