Rail Safety
Episode 42 of the The DOT POD podcast, hosted by NYSDOT - The DOT POD, titled "Rail Safety" was published on June 10, 2025 and runs 29 minutes.
June 10, 2025 ·29m · The DOT POD
Summary
In this episode, we are shining a spotlight on rail safety - an essential aspect of our transportation system, that millions of people rely on for their daily commutes as well as in getting the goods we need.But did you know that the New York State Department of Transportation plays a crucial role in keeping our rail system safe?Guests Mike Labello and Brian Galvin walk us through the vital work DOT is doing through rail inspections to monitor New York's rail infrastructure and how these efforts protect not just passengers - but also the communities surrounding the rails.
Episode Description
In this episode, we are shining a spotlight on rail safety - an essential aspect of our transportation system, that millions of people rely on for their daily commutes as well as in getting the goods we need.
But did you know that the New York State Department of Transportation plays a crucial role in keeping our rail system safe?
Guests Mike Labello and Brian Galvin walk us through the vital work DOT is doing through rail inspections to monitor New York's rail infrastructure and how these efforts protect not just passengers - but also the communities surrounding the rails.