With the help of generous donations from CIAC members and industry partners, TRANSCAER’s Safety Train project is progressing. The TRANSCAER team is still looking to secure additional funds and materials to support the development of the new Safety Train.
The TRANSCAER team was pleased to receive...
Working in partnership with Transport Canada’s Rail Safety Improvement Program, CIAC has developed virtual reality tools to support TRANSCAER outreach efforts. TRANSCAER’s virtual reality tour offers a 360° view of the retired CCPX 911 training tank car, providing first responders with...
Source: https://canadianchemistry.ca/transcaer-launches-a-new-virtual-reality-learning-tool/
A new web-based virtual reality (VR) experience of the CCPX 911 safety training tank car will go live on the TRANSCAER website in July 2021. This VR experience will provide first responders with familiarization and awareness with railway equipment, emergency response and safety procedures, and the...
Since the retirement of the CCPX 911 tank car in 2018 due to an irreparable crack, TRANSCAER members and partners have been seeking ways to evolve the safety training program and replace the training tank car. Working in partnership with CIAC members and partners, the Railway Association of Canada,...
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) is pleased to announce Transport Canada's Railway Safety Improvement Program (RSIP) will provide $219,750 in financial support over three years to help CIAC improve railway safety and education in communities across Canada.
The CIAC and its...
The Renewable Fuels Association has received new grants to support its safety education program through on-site seminars and on-line webinars via the association’s work with TRANSCAER, a voluntary national effort that focuses on hazardous material transportation incident preparation for...
Source: http://energy.agwired.com/2019/10/28/rfa-receives-grants-for-ethanol-safety-education/
