TRANSCAER

Acronym	Definition
TRANSCAER	Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response

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Norfolk Southern conducted or participated in 98 TRANSCAER community outreach events in 17 states during 2014.

Norfolk Southern dedicates locomotive honoring nation's first responders

Freight rail, shipper organizations bestow annual awards for hazardous materials handling The Association of American Railroads has announced the 2012 recipients of the Holden-Proefrock Award, Non-Accident Release Grand Slam Award and TRANSCAER National Achievement Awards.

Transportation News Alert

We are proud that our efforts have been recognized once again by TRANSCAER.

BNSF Earns 11th TRANSCAER[R] National Achievement Award

Working with responders, shippers and transportation partners within TRANSCAER events is a great opportunity for all.

California to Host 2011 TRANSCAER[R] Training Tour

Fire departments and other state and local officials who are interested in having the course taught in their area should contact their TRANSCAER state coordinator.

API: Oil & rail industries develop crude-by-rail safety course for first responders

9th, is a joint effort with Montana Rail Link and Montana TRANSCAER.

BNSF TRANSCAER Training Efforts Continue in Wyoming and Montana

Rollie Shook, Leader of Emergency Services and Security for Dow is national chair of TRANSCAER, which brings together chemical and transportation companies and associations committed to the safe and secure transportation of chemical materials.

Local Responders in Three States Learn Emergency Preparedness on Dow's Safety Train

In addition, Brock Lowman, BNSF, manager, HazMat Response, was recognized with the TRANSCAER Chairman's award.

BNSF Receives National Achievement Award for Commitment to Community Safety

Union Pacific Railroad has earned the prestigious TRANSCAER National Achievement Award for the third consecutive year.

Union Pacific Railroad Earns Third Consecutive TRANSCAER National Achievement Award

The training was provided through TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response), a consortium of companies from the chemical and rail industries that voluntarily assist communities in preparing for and responding to a possible hazardous material transportation incident.

Norfolk Southern and BASF help Greensboro area emergency responders prepare for hazmat incidents

won the TRANSCAER Torch Award in recognition of lifetime achievement.

Norfolk Southern earns TRANSCAER national award for transportation emergency response training

In 2011, Norfolk Southern participated in numerous community outreach efforts under the TRANSCAER program, including: training nearly 5,500 local emergency responders through multiple large-scale events; participating in the first nationwide Anhydrous Ammonia Training Tour, which trained more than 60,000 emergency responders across 37 states in safe handling and distribution of anhydrous ammonia; sponsoring ethanol training with the Renewable Fuels Association; awarding scholarships to emergency responders to attend the Security and Emergency Response Training Center in Pueblo, Co.