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(The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following on May 10, 2010.)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board’s course, Accident Investigation Orientation for Rail Professionals (RPH 301), scheduled for May 18-19, 2010, at its NTSB Training Center in Ashburn, Virginia (near Washington, D.C.), still has openings for interested mid- to senior-level rail industry professionals.

This course, led by NTSB’s Chief-Rail Division, covers the Safety Board’s processes and procedures during a major rail accident and the role of an investigation participant or “party”.

A more complete description of the course, the registration process, and the cost may be found at the NTSB Training Center Web site at:
http://www.ntsb.gov/Academy/CourseInfo/RPH301_2010.htm