| Show Railway Safety In contrast with the ever increasing Increasing ing ing number of o automobile d deaths fatal fat accI accidents to passengers on rail rail- railways railways railways ways of the country have dwindlEd almost to Ie the van vanishing hing point due to better equipment and the greater exercise ot of S safety precautions Based on the experience of a leading transcontinental railroad a I aI passenger could travel around the I world 2400 times without an acci acci- accident acci- acci accident accident dent and many times that far tar with with- without without without out being killed Safety measures have achieved even greater comparative results with respect to employees A reduction of or 27 per cent in the number of c casualties to railroad workers was attained in a rc recent cent year It is figured that on an aver aver- average average average age one of these would be able to work years for each accident that would happen lo to him hint At pre present ent it is pointed painted out by bya bya bya a recent writer railroading is safer than banking or any other Important calling A passenger on a railroad train is safer than lie would be sit sit- sitting sitting sit sitting ting in his own home or attending shows |
