
02/05/2023
Don’t take shortcuts with your life! Always make safe choices around railroad tracks and trains.
Our mission is to help people avoid being hurt or killed on railroad property. http://www.oli.org an http://www.oli.org and http://www.SeeTracksThinkTrain.org
Don’t take shortcuts with your life! Always make safe choices around railroad tracks and trains.
Hear how a tragedy on the tracks changed Brad’s life forever. Stay off! Stay away! Stay safe!
Always stand back from the platform edge and behind the painted or raised markings.
Whether delivering groceries or dinner, you are more important than your delivery. Know what to do if your vehicle is stalled or stuck on the tracks: https://bit.ly/2WwQEjl
Shoutout to OLI Board Member Shayne Gill of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) for inviting our ED Rachel Maleh to share the message at today's Council on Rail Transportation Winter Meeting. OLI Board Chair Jo Strang and OL of VT State Coordinator Toni Clithero also attended.
Truck drivers — know your truck size! Always make sure your vehicle will completely clear railroad tracks before crossing.
You can help save lives. Follow us on social media and repost our content to share the message with others! Educate yourself on how to stay safe near railroad tracks and trains. Learn more at: https://bit.ly/359EfWg
When it comes to the speed and strength of a train, it’s no contest. Always practice when approaching railroad crossings.
Photographers — your clients are your responsibility! Know the facts. https://bit.ly/3KsMIGx
Only cross tracks at designated crossings. Always expect a train!
Shoutout to our partners Canadian National Railway Company for their Gold Sponsorship of OL's 50th Anniversary in 2022!
Have the kids in your life taken the pledge? Help them pledge to make safe choices around tracks and trains: https://bit.ly/3Ii6q7w
Keep yourself safe and set an example for fellow transit passengers by following these safety tips:
https://bit.ly/3QXXdXr
Keep yourself safe and set an example for fellow transit passengers by following these safety tips:
https://bit.ly/3QXXdXr
Don’t take shortcuts with your life! Always practice when you’re around railroad tracks and trains.
Remember to always use caution near railroad tracks and trains. Stay alert and safe!
Maurice Taylor, a veteran locomotive engineer, tells his story about a rail trespassing incident. Stay off, stay away, stay safe!
First responders – whether responding to incidents or preventing them, always stay alert where the roadway crosses train tracks and follow these safety tips:
1. Always assume train tracks are active.
2. Think ahead. Anticipate your route and don’t get caught waiting for a train.
3. Approach with caution. Trains always have the right-of-way.
4. If a vehicle is stuck on the tracks, get everyone out immediately. Find the Blue and White ENS sign and report the incident.
Learn more at: https://bit.ly/2L6AWW4
Do you know what to do if stuck or stalled on railroad tracks? Find the Blue and White sign to save your life.
Trains cannot stop quickly. Always stay alert around railroad tracks and trains.
Remember these important safety Do's and Don'ts:
DO: Always expect a train.
DON’T: Walk on or beside railroad tracks.
DO: Wait to cross.
DON’T: Pass flashing lights or go around lowered gates.
Learn more at: https://bit.ly/3huR4yq
Whether it’s making the right choice around railroad tracks and trains or spreading the message, the time is always right to do what is right.
Commit to making safe choices around railroad tracks and trains. Take the pledge today: https://bit.ly/3v8kJIh
Photographers — always make the safety of your clients a priority. Read more important photographer safety tips: https://bit.ly/34IAQMh
Do you know how to drive safely near railroad tracks? Access our free driver safety resources and help : https://bit.ly/2WwQEjl
Driving a low-clearance vehicle? Make safe choices around railroad tracks and trains and avoid getting stuck at railroad crossings.
A train traveling 55 mph can take over a mile to stop — never try to beat a train.
Listen to Samantha tell her story and remind people to always be cautious around railroad tracks and crossings.
It’s National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Thank you to our law enforcement partners for your commitment to .
Do you know signs and signals? Learn them here: https://bit.ly/34uW6Yn
Whether driving over or walking near railroad tracks, it’s imperative to make safe choices around trains.
Always avoid distractions near railroad tracks and trains — no text is worth your life.
When crossing railroad tracks:
- Only cross at designated crossings
- Always expect a train on any track, at any time, and from any direction
Who is OLI? We are a non-profit organization and nationally-recognized leader of rail safety education. To learn more about our organization, visit: https://bit.ly/3WgQOZd
Do you know what to do if stuck or stalled on railroad tracks? Find the Blue and White sign to save your life.
When you see railroad tracks, always expect a train. They’re quieter and faster than you think!
As you celebrate the New Year, remember to always expect a train when you see railroad tracks. Share our rail safety tips with your friends and family: https://bit.ly/359EfWg
Walking on or beside railroad tracks
is illegal. Always expect a train.
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Never cross train tracks when the gates are down. Always expect a train. #SeeTracksThinkTrain #RailSafety
In 1986, Operation Lifesaver, Inc. was established and incorporated as an independent private non-profit organization to coordinate the state programs. This animated logo used the “Look, Listen, Live!” safety message. #TBT #50YearsofRailSafety
Help spread the #railsafety message by sharing these important track safety basics: 1. Always expect a train. 2. Never walk on the tracks. 3. Trains have the right of way 100% of the time. 4. Trains can move on any track, in either direction at any time. Learn more at: https://bit.ly/2YD4aDN #RailSafety #STOPTrackTragedies
Do you know what to do if stuck or stalled on railroad tracks? Find the Blue and White emergency sign to save your life. #RailSafety #STOPTrackTragedies
You can help #STOPTrackTragedies by spreading the #RailSafety message! #SeeTracksThinkTrain
Do you know what to do if stuck or stalled on railroad tracks? Find the Blue and White emergency notification system sign to save your life. #RailSafety #STOPTrackTragedies
Four school bus driver safety tips: 1. At railroad crossings, slow down, activate flashers, and stop. 2. Eliminate distractions. 3. Look and listen for trains. 4. Once you begin crossing train tracks, do not hesitate. Learn more at: https://bit.ly/38LkkyY #NationalSchoolBusSafetyWeek
It's #TeenDriverSafetyWeek! Ryan, Jessica and Tommy demonstrate why when you see tracks, you should always think train! #STOPTrackTragedies #railsafety #RyansBrain
Important rail safety tips for school bus drivers: 1. Slow down, activate your flashers, and stop at railroad crossings. 2. Eliminate distractions. 3. Look and listen for trains. 4. Once you begin crossing train tracks, do not hesitate.
Making the safe choice is always the right choice. Share the #railsafety message and help save lives. #STOPTrackTragedies
Pedestrians — never cross railroad tracks when the gates are down. #PedestrianSafetyMonth #RailSafety #STOPTrackTragedies
Do you know what to do if stuck or stalled on railroad tracks? Find the Blue and White emergency sign to save your life. #RailSafety #STOPTrackTragedies
Dear #influencers, play it safe! No like is worth putting your followers at risk - filming on train tracks is dangerous and illegal! #RailSafetyWeek #SeeTracksThinkTrain #STOPTrackTragedies
Photographers, keep your clients and yourself safe - never photograph on or near railroad tracks. See Tracks? Think Train! #STOPTrackTragedies #RailSafetyWeek
Mark Kalina talks about the day he decided to use train tracks as a shortcut. #SeeTracksThinkTrain #STOPTrackTragedies #RailSafetyWeek
"If I could go back to that day . . . " Always make safe choices around railroad tracks and trains. #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies
Wear red for #railsafety today to remind people that life can change in an instant if you trespass on railroad tracks. Talk to your family and friends about rail safety. #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies #RedOutForRailSafety
Today's #RailSafetyWeek theme is #Transit Safety! Thank you, Joe DeLorenzo of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), for sharing the #railsafety message! #STOPTrackTragedies
Today's #RailSafetyWeek theme is #transit safety! Thanks to Administrator Nuria Fernandez of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for sharing the #railsafety message to #STOPTrackTragedies.
Did you know? Streetcars and light railways often share the road with drivers. Follow these tips to stay safe! #SeeTracksThinkTrain #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies
Driving farm equipment around railroad tracks and trains demands special attention. #farmequipmentsafety #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies #SeeTracksThinkTrain
Get Out! Get Away! If your vehicle gets stuck or stalls on the tracks, get everyone out and far away immediately. Call the number on the Blue and White ENS sign and share the crossing ID number with the dispatcher. No sign? Dial 911. #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies
Are you pulling a camper or boat trailer? Know how to spot low ground clearances at railroad crossings. Always look for the signs. Always expect a train. #RailSafetyWeek #SeeTracksThinkTrain
Today, 9/21, our #RailSafetyWeek theme is crossing safety. We appreciate the support from our federal safety partners at NHTSA! Thanks to Acting Administrator Ann Carlson for this message. #STOPTrackTragedies
We so appreciate the support of our federal safety partners during #RailSafetyWeek 2022! Thank you, Administrator Nuria Fernandez of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)! #STOPTrackTragedies
This officer knows that every grade crossing and railroad-related incident is preventable. #RailSafetyWeek #STOPTrackTragedies
Our mission is to help people avoid being hurt or killed on railroad property. Learn more at http://www.oli.org and http://www.SeeTracksThinkTrain.org
Operation Lifesaver's network of authorized volunteer speakers and trained instructors offer free rail safety education programs in all fifty states. We speak to school groups, driver education classes, community audiences, professional drivers, law enforcement officers, and emergency responders. If you would like to schedule a presentation, visit https://oli.org/request-presentation.
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