Senate Resolution 380 Printer's Number 1993

PENNSYLVANIA, September 30 - PRINTER'S NO. 1993

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE RESOLUTION

No.

380

Session of

2026

INTRODUCED BY CULVER, PICOZZI, PHILLIPS-HILL, KIM, MARTIN,

COMITTA, CAPPELLETTI, HAYWOOD, STREET, COSTA, STEFANO,

SCHWANK, J. WARD AND VOGEL, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026

REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026

A RESOLUTION

Designating the week of September 21 through 27, 2026, as "See

Tracks? Think Train! Week" in Pennsylvania.

WHEREAS, Rail travel is an essential part of our

transportation infrastructure, reducing congestion on the roads

and in the skies, connecting cities and rural communities; and

WHEREAS, Projections of the United States Department of

Transportation show substantial increases in rail transport over

the next three decades; and

WHEREAS, As advanced technology helps build quieter and

faster trains, the necessity to teach people how to be safe

around them increases; and

WHEREAS, In the United States, a person or vehicle is hit by

a train approximately every three hours; and

WHEREAS, While crossing collisions have been reduced over the

past four decades, there were still 2,273 highway-rail grade

crossing collisions in the United States, resulting in 286

fatalities and 766 injuries in 2025; and

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