South Shore Line enhances safety measures with engineering firm study and extra signage after pedestrian death at Hegewisch Station.

Following the July 25th death of a pedestrian at Hegewisch Station in Chicago, the South Shore Line is enhancing safety measures. An engineering firm is conducting a 90-day study to assess at-grade crossings and propose active warning improvements. In the meantime, extra signage has been installed. The railroad emphasizes the importance of caution around tracks, urging the public to remain vigilant as trains can approach from any direction.

September 04, 2024
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