Celebrating 30 years of Rail Safety Advocacy!

Committed to
Railway Safety

Working to eliminate deaths and injuries
at railroad crossings and along railways.

2024 Hybrid Safety Summit

 

Join us for the

DRSC’s 2024

Safety Summit

on October 24, 2024

 

What We Do

The DuPage Railroad Safety Council is on a mission to eliminate deaths and injuries at railroad crossings and along railways.

Curate

Gather rail safety statistics, trends and the latest in rail safety engineering and enforcement from a wide variety of sources across the United States and worldwide.

Communicate

Meet the third Saturday of each month, host a rail safety summit every two years, provide regular social media updates and participate in various community and industry events to promote our message of rail safety.

Motivate

Work with community and other governmental leaders to share new technology, funding opportunities and to mobilize support for safety at railroad crossings and along railways.

See Tracks? Think Train Week 2024

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The DRSC vigorously supports See Tracks? Think Trains Week (formerly known as Rail Safety Week). The week of Sept. 23-29 will be devoted to concentrating public attention on rail safety education to prevent railroad crossing and trespass incidents across North America. This event is sponsored by Operation Lifesaver Inc.

Rail Safety News

Behind the Blue Sign

“How to stop a train” campaign is centered on placard at grade crossings

“Look closely anywhere a road or pedestrian walkway crosses railroad tracks in the U.S. and you’ll see a small rectangular blue and white…”