Submitted by Peter, May 8, 2007 22:43

These are tragedies That Can Be Avoided with technologies available today. There are so many dangers in being a Track Worker. It is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. That is why in other countries they help the workers by installing automatic alarming equipment that alerts both the train operator of the work crew and alerts the work crew of the train. In the United States there is a company called ProTran 1. They make the "ProTracker" It is made for just this reason. www.protran1.com

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