Sentences with phrase «railroad grade»

Since the deadly February 2015 Metro - North crash that killed six people in Valhalla, Sen. David Carlucci has been fighting for tougher legislation to improve safety at railroad grade crossings in the Hudson Valley.

The budget also includes a proposal to authorize local governments to work with the MTA on installing cameras at railroad grade crossings, including throughout the LIRR system.

With a new year come new laws for 2017, and one bill is requiring the Department of Transportation to conduct a study of railroad grade crossings in the Hudson Valley.

Heritage Park built this structure in 1998 to illustrate the equipment and methods used for the construction of roads, irrigation ditches and railroad grades prior to the First World War.

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblyman Tom Abinanti and state Sens. David Carlucci and Terrence Murphy call on the state DOT to complete a comprehensive study and report of highway railroad grade crossings, Taconic Parkway and Commerce Street grade crossing, Valhalla.

And Cuomo plans to launch a pilot program with the goal of improving driver awareness and behavior railroad grade crossings.

By April 1 of this year, a report must be submitted to Gov. Andrew Cuomo of which Hudson Valley railroad grade crossings are considered the most dangerous — and what it would take to improve them.

At 3:30 p.m., Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti and state Sen. David Carlucci urge the state Department of Transportation to complete the study and report of railroad grade crossings that is required by law, Commerce Street train crossing, Taconic Parkway and Commerce Street, Valhalla.

The measure, backed by Sen. David Carlucci and Assemblyman Tom Abinanti, was introduced after last year's Metro - North crash in which a commuter train collided with a sport utility vehicle at a highway - railroad grade crossing in Valhalla.

«Although the number of fatalities and accidents at highway - railroad grade crossings have fallen steadily on a national level, over the past several years collisions have increased across New York State,» said Carlucci, a Rockland lawmaker and member of the independent Democratic Conference.

This month, he pushed for greater cancer screening, inspection of railroad grade crossings and, with legislators, a series of bills to combat heroin addiction.

In our globalised world, old - fashioned geography is not supposed to count for much: mountain ranges, deep - water ports, railroad grades — those seem so 19th century.

The «slippery when wet» comment is worth noting, both for streetcar tracks and railroad grade crossings.

We have successfully handled brain injury cases resulting from car accidents, truck collisions, railroad grade crossing collisions, toxic exposure, lead paint, bacteria induced meningitis, and medication errors that resulted in hypoxic / anoxic brain injury (loss of oxygen to the brain).

Personal injury claims can arise from a variety of circumstances, including automobile mishaps, dangerous property (premises liability), railroad grade crossings, airplane crashes and any number of other situations where traumatic injury occurs as a result of the fault of others.

At least 60 days if you've committed 2 serious violations or 1 violation of a law that regulates the operation of a motor vehicle at a railroad grade crossing within a period of 3 years.

At least 120 days for 3 serious violations or 2 violations of a law that regulates the operation of a motor vehicle at a railroad grade crossing within a period of 3 years.

At least 1 year if you're convicted of 3 violations of a law that regulates the operation of a motor vehicle at a railroad grade crossing within a period of 3 years.