{"id":28511,"date":"2015-04-29T10:08:38","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T14:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utu.org\/?p=28511"},"modified":"2015-04-29T10:08:38","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T14:08:38","slug":"pa-hires-expert-on-preventing-oil-train-mishaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/pa-hires-expert-on-preventing-oil-train-mishaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Pa. hires expert on preventing oil-train mishaps","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s\u00a0administration is hiring a railroad engineering expert for three months to advise on ways to prevent oil-train accidents.<\/p>\n
Allan M. Zarembski, a University of Delaware research professor and director of the university’s railroad engineering and safety program, will study oil-train risk factors and make recommendations to improve operations in Pennsylvania, said Jeff Sheridan, spokesman for Wolf.<\/p>\n