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Designates Rail Safety Week in 2025
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Designates Rail Safety Week in 2025

IntroducedOctober 8, 2025
9 months ago
Intro
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Transportation and Public Works
More:Transportation and InfrastructureResolutions
Why This Matters

This resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 15 through September 21, 2025, as Rail Safety Week in the United States.

If you live near railroad tracks, Rail Safety Week aims to raise awareness and promote safety to reduce the 2,260 incidents that occurred in 2024.
Who this affects
motorists · pedestrians · communities near railroad tracks
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1Rail Safety Week will take place from September 15 to September 21, 2025.
  2. 2The resolution supports efforts to reduce accidents at highway-rail crossings.
  3. 3Highway-rail incidents caused 97 percent of rail-related deaths in 2024.
  4. 4The resolution encourages public participation in safety events and education.
  5. 5Operation Lifesaver leads public education efforts on rail safety.
Read the detailed summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Rail Safety Week. It also encourages the people of the United States to educate themselves and others on how to be safe around railroad tracks and grade crossings.

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Intro
House
IntroducedCurrentOct 8, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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