Rise in ‘Suicides by Train’ Sparks Effort by Rail Officials in Connecticut

Rail officials discussed installing safety features like these platform gates used in Japan (Credit: Mainichi/Fair Use)

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In a Wednesday meeting of the Connecticut Commuter Rail Council, state railroad officials acknowledged that suicides by train are on the rise in 2022 and discussed possible solutions.

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