New Orleans & Gulf Coast Railway (NOGC) Provides Emergency Preparedness Training to Area First Responders

Key Facts

“Our goal is to provide first responders in the communities we serve with the knowledge required to help us be the safest and most reliable railroad in North America.
The safety for our employees and communities is our primary mission as we strive to provide timely service to our customers” > > Tweet this “Our goal is to provide first responders in the communities we serve with the knowledge required to help us be the safest and most reliable railroad in North America.
The Safety Train, an independent organization that operates a tank car training train equipped with an onboard classroom and tank cars, to enable first responders to experience hands on instruction involving hazardous materials transportation equipment, will be available to facilitate the training program.
About the Safety Train The Firefighters Education and Training Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to providing the necessary equipment and training programs to teach emergency responders, railroad personnel and government officials on how to deal with railroad emergencies.