AskRail
The AskRail® app is a safety tool that provides first responders immediate access to accurate, timely data about what type of hazardous materials a railcar is carrying so they can make an informed decision about how to respond to a rail emergency. AskRail is a backup resource if information from the train conductor or train consist is not available.
Benefits of Ask Rail
- Access to the real-time date about contents of railcars
- Search to see whether a train is carrying dangerous goods
- View railroad emergency contact information
Are you a community emergency responder who wants to access this information? Send an email to
AskRail.