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Short Line Safety Institute Selects Murta as Executive Director WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 5, 2017 – The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) today announced the selection of Thomas “Tom” Murta …

Short Line Safety Institute Unveils Interactive Training Program highlights Ten Pillars of a Strong Safety Culture through interactive study WASHINGTON – June 20, 2017 – The Short Line Safety Institute …

Short Line Safety Institute Issues Spring Safety Tips Weekly Safety Tips Program Highlights Spring Season Challenges WASHINGTON – April 7, 2017 – The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) today announced …

Short Line Safety Institute Launches Safety Tip Tuesday New program provides easy-to-access training materials for small railroads WASHINGTON, DC – February 10, 2017 – The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) …

November 2016 – Short Line Safety Institute Launches, Focus on Safety Culture

October 2016 – Progressive Railroading: Short Line Safety Institute seeks to increase railroad assessments

Collins, Reed Announce $1.9M to Enhance Rail Safety Short Line Safety Institute awarded $1.9 million federal grant to improve safety and efficiency on railroads nationwide.

Short Line Safety Institute Wraps Up Pilot Project Outcomes from Safety Culture Assessments Will Guide Ongoing Work WASHINGTON – August 29, 2016 – The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) today …

U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) highlights Illinois’ Short Line Rail Quigley’s “Mike on the Move” highlights Illinois’ short line rail.  

Short Line Safety Institute Fills Two New Senior Staff Positions New hires will enable rapid implementation of Institute’s Plan of Work Washington, DC – March 24, 2016 – The Short …