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Invite the Amtrak Police Department or an Operation Lifesaver presenter to your school today
Spread the word on rail safety
Someone can help
Read more about train strikes happening nationwide.
Connect with us on social media to learn how you can practice rail safety
Media
Articles
Train strikes tractor-trailer hauling vehicles in Ridgefield
RIDGEFIELD — A Union Pacific train collided with a tractor-trailer that was high-centered on railroad tracks near the Po..
The Columbian | Nov 06,2018
Woman in motorized wheelchair struck by train at Friendship Heights station
WASHINGTON — A woman in a motorized wheelchair was struck by a Shady Grove-bound train at Friendship Heights Metro Stati..
WTOP | Nov 04,2018
Person struck by Amtrak train in Kenly
KENLY, N.C. - According to Amtrak authorities, a person trespassing on railroad tracks in Kenly was struck by ..
CBS 17 staff | Nov 04,2018
Police ID man killed trespassing on Royal Oak train tracks
A man killed by a train in Royal Oak this week was with a friend who made it across the tracks to safety, police say. Ro..
The News Herald | Oct 24,2018
Amtrak partners with more than 500 law enforcement agencies for Operation Clear Track
Amtrak Police and Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI), the national railroad safety education organization, are collaborating..
RT&S | Sep 26,2018
Operation Lifesaver Coventry R.I.
On May 17, 2018, Ofc. Pete Whitaker and Ofc. Fabio Sousa gave an Operation Life Saver presentation at Greenbush Elementa..
APD News | Jun 07,2018
What should you do if your car gets stuck on the RR tracks?
Program stresses safety; Illinois has more than 7,600 crossings
The Pantagraph | May 21,2018
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