Chris

Railroad Safety Supervisor
Arizona Corporation Commission

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Southwest Gas demonstrated their advanced mobile leak detection vehicles for the ACC's Safety Division. These units offer a wider detection field to enhance safety. Safety Division members got the chance to experience the technology, and check out real time evaluations.

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Owl Rescue: Jacob, an ACC Railroad Inspector, found an injured owl while inspecting a railroad crossing in the town of Bowie, AZ. He turned it over to the Tucson Wildlife Center, where it will be treated for his eye injury. “Safety is the priority. Quality is the standard."

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The jump that changed Basketball forever.

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The ACC Railroad Safety Division answered the call for help in Miami: Several culverts under a railroad track were still clogged after last month's deadly flooding. An ACC crew was onsite, & helped clear out the culverts, to prevent future flooding at Miami Jr. Sr. High School

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Federal Pipeline Safety officials conduct annual evaluations of the ACC's enforcement of Arizona excavation damage prevention law. ACC's Safety Division continues to earn adequate ratings. Excavation damage is a top cause of pipeline failures, which could cause deaths/injuries

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811 is the national number for “Call Before You Dig” and is observed every year on August 11, a reminder for homeowners and professional excavators to call 811 before starting any digging project to have underground utility lines marked.

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It's National Safe Digging Month: AZOPS hosts damage prevention & safety training sessions all over AZ. Call before you dig! With just one call to AZ811, a professional will go to your digging site and mark the precise location of utility lines for FREE. https://t.co/8n2yR1kzeU

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April is National Safe Digging Month: the ACC is reminding residents, professional excavators & others about the importance of “knowing what’s below”- call 811 OR go to https://t.co/U5wgIKXhLj before digging. Help prevent injuries and protect buried infrastructure we all rely on.

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Call before you dig & post: Campaigns should call the AZ Blue Stake Center at 811 at least 2 days prior to placing signs to have underground utilities marked, per the Arizona Underground Facilities Law. Failure to do so can carry a fine of up to $5,000 per incident.

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New safety improvements will be added along the train tracks on 27th Avenue and Thomas 🚆

"This crossing has been very high on the list of incidents, of train and vehicle-related incidents for a long time"

https://t.co/O2N9tt2GNc

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The Railroad Safety Section of the AZCC is dedicated to ensuring that the citizens of Arizona and railroad employees throughout the state, have a railroad system that is operated/maintained in a safe manner.

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It's #RailSafetyWeek and with in-person learning starting again for many schools, rail safety is important! Watch this video for more information: https://t.co/bXFreHiQ5V

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It's Rail Safety Week! The goal is to raise awareness of the need for rail safety education and empower the general public to keep themselves safe near highway-rail grade crossings and railroad rights-of-way.

[Operation Lifesaver @olinational]

Don't try to race a train. It's not worth the risk. #SeeTracksThinkTrain

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Trains have the right of way 100% of the time.
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Driving Safety Tips: https://t.co/WBKTpLIIQ2

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Train tragedies are about more than just the victims. Take it from these railway professionals and first responders. #STOPTrackTragedies

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Trying to beat a train and walking on or near tracks = dangerous and illegal.

[Chris @ChrisWsafety]

@Gambo987 Nope

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The work our field teams perform when they aren't running the train is essential in ensuring smooth operating days.

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Our Safety Division works hard to ensure that the citizens of Arizona have railroad and pipeline systems that are operated and maintained in as safe a manner as possible.