ABILENE, Kans. – A unidentified Union Pacific employee, operating a hi-rail vehicle, was killed in an accident here with a SUV at a highway-rail grade crossing, reports KAKE television news.
KAKE reported the UP employee was driving the hi-rail vehicle westbound while inspecting track when it was struck at the crossing by the SUV. The SUV driver was hospitalized with unreported injuries.
Related News
- 2025 Timebooks Are On the Way
- SMART-TD Announces 2025 Regional Training Seminars
- Strike Avoided: SMART-TD Local 1594 Reaches Tentative Agreement with SEPTA. A Victory for Transit Workers’ Safety and Dignity
- Virginia and D.C. legislative boards merge
- Help find the LA shooter responsible for attempted murder of SMART-TD transit member
- A tribute to a family railroad legacy
- Michigan Senate Committee Passes SB 100 for Two-Person Minimum Crew Law
- Urgent Appeal for SMART-TD Brother Nii Nunoo and Family
- Amtrak Thinks No AC Is No Problem! They Are Dead Wrong
- Alabama & Gulf Coast Members Ratify New Agreement