{"id":371,"date":"2014-02-11T13:28:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T13:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/railroad-safety-in-illinois\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:10:20","slug":"railroad-safety-in-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/railroad-safety-in-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Railroad Safety In Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | February 11, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Rail crossings are common sites for train accidents. They can occur due to a failure of safety equipment such as crossing gates, warning lights and traffic control devices. The Illinois Commerce Commission is responsible for rail safety in Illinois. The ICC also tracks statistics on Illinois train accidents.<\/p>\n<h3>ICC Responsibilities<\/h3>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/railroad-safety-in-illinois\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Railroad Safety In Illinois\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | February 11, 2014 Rail crossings are common sites for train accidents. They can occur due to a failure of safety equipment such as crossing gates, warning lights and traffic control devices. The Illinois Commerce Commission is responsible for rail safety in Illinois. The ICC also tracks statistics on Illinois train accidents. 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