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Washington DC Metro Area
Joined September 2010
Driving an RV this fall? Cross only at designated crossings that fit your vehicle. If you don’t fit, don’t commit. #SeeTracksThinkTrain
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OLI offers free in-person rail safety education across the country. Request a presentation at oli.org/request-presentation. #RailSafetyEducation
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This National #TeenDriverSafetyWeek, OLI reminds drivers to never stop on the tracks. Make sure there's room to completely clear a crossing before you enter it. Always expect a train. Learn more at oli.org. #RailSafetyEducation
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Is your child's bus stop close to railroad tracks? This National School Bus Safety Week, be sure to join your kids at their bus stop and go over railroad safety basics. Never walk or play on the tracks and always cross at designated crossings. #SchoolBusSafetyWeek
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Our 2025 Annual Report is now available! Take a look to see some of the highlights of a year full of growth, collaboration and impact. oli.yearly.report/oli-2025-a…. #RailSafetyEducation #STOPTrackTragedies
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It's #NationalSchoolBusSafetyWeek. Remember to stop, eliminate distractions and look both ways before crossing railroad tracks. Access free training: oli.org/safety-near-trains/d… #SeeTracksThinkTrain
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It’s #TeenDriverSafetyWeek. It's important for teen drivers and all drivers to remember, not every crossing has gates or lights. Follow the signs and signals and always expect a train at any time from either direction.
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A perfect shot is never worth the risk. Railroad property is private property and taking photos on tracks is illegal and dangerous. Stay off! Stay away! Stay safe! #StayOffStayAwayStaySafe
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It is Pedestrian Safety Month. Never use railroad tracks as a shortcut, walking on or close to tracks is dangerous and illegal. #StayOffStayAwayStaySafe
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Harvest runs late into the night. Cross only at designated railroad crossings that fit your equipment. For more information visit oli.org/harvest-season. #FarmSafety
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On a transit platform, stay behind the yellow line or raised edge. Wait for your train to completely stop before you approach. #TransitSafety
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Know the sign. Save a life. If a vehicle is ever stuck on the tracks, call the number on the Blue and White Emergency Notification System sign. No sign? Call 911. #SeeTracksThinkTrain
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Crossings look different everywhere you go. What does not change: follow the signs and signals and always expect a train. #SeeTracksThinkTrain
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First responders: are you RISC Ready? Our RISC training can help you prepare to respond to emergencies in the rail environment. Schedule a free training at: oli.org/risc. #RISCReady
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The weight ratio of a freight train to a car is about 4,000 to 1. It’s no contest. Never try to beat a train. #RailSafetyEducation #STOPTrackTragedies
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Rail safety education happens locally in communities nationwide. Thank you Operation Lifesaver State Coordinators and Authorized Volunteers for delivering this critical message across 47 states and DC! #RailSafetyEducation
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Harvest season is here. Farmers, cross only at designated crossings that fit your equipment. If you don’t fit, don’t commit. #FarmSafety
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The crossing on your daily route deserves the same attention as any other. Follow the signs and signals and always expect a train. #SeeTracksThinkTrain
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Heading back to campus? If your walk to class crosses tracks, cross only at designated crossings and limit distractions. Tracks are only for trains. #StayOffStayAwayStaySafe
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