Council votes unanimously in favour of investigating safety concerns at street level CTrain crossings

The members of Calgary city council have approved a study of all 65 locations where pedestrians cross the CTrain tracks in an effort to prevent further tragedies. The report would attempt to identify inconsistencies between crossings as well as opportunities for improvement. Since the CTrain launched in Calgary in 1981, there have been at least 80 deaths and two-thirds of those are considered accidental. Allan Hunter has been a vocal champion for improved safety along the lines after his grandmo