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    Alexandria, VA 22314

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    About Operation Lifesaver

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    1420 King Street; Suite 401
    Alexandria, VA 22314
    United States
    http://oli.org/
    703.979.3076

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    Operation Lifesaver
    Safety & Security

    OLI’s Railroad Investigation and Safety Course for Law Enforcement receives national certification

    April 12, 2024
    The program received the International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training National Certification Program Seal of Excellence.
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    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver, Inc., awards $200,000 in safety awareness grants

    April 2, 2024
    The FHWA-funded grants will be awarded to Operation Lifesaver organizations in California, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee...
    Safety & Security

    OLI report shows 2023’s Rail Safety Week message reached millions

    Dec. 11, 2023
    The goal of Rail Safety Week, which takes place in the fall every year, is to empower the public to make safe choices when driving or walking near railroad tracks and trains. ...
    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver releases engaging new educational materials to help children make safe choices while riding transit

    Sept. 22, 2023
    The resources include an engaging animated PSA for young children in 75-, 60- and 30-second versions, a coloring book for Pre-K children with signs, trains and scenes to color...
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    Safety & Security

    Amtrak Police Department and Operation Lifesaver partner for Operation Clear Track initiative

    Sept. 20, 2023
    The Operation Clear Track initiative takes place during Rail Safety Week; both campaigns raise awareness about the importance of making safe choices near railroad tracks and crossings...
    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver releases new PSA about risky decisions around railroad tracks and crossings

    Sept. 11, 2023
    “The Risk is Real” PSA highlights three risk-takers and the dangers they face, including an impatient driver who attempts to drive around lowered crossing gates, a woman climbing...
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    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver releases five new transit safety posters

    Sept. 6, 2023
    The posters feature close-up face images capturing transit rider attention with actionable safety advice.
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    Safety & Security

    FTA funds Operation Lifesaver's three new rail safety pledges

    Aug. 31, 2023
    The new transit safety pledges give rail transit and commuter riders concise, actionable information to use when entering stations, accessing train platforms and riding trains...
    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver names five new state coordinators for rail safety efforts

    July 20, 2023
    The new state coordinators actively participated in orientation training, immersing themselves in their roles and familiarizing themselves with their responsibilities.
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    Miscellaneous

    OLI updates ProDriver Challenge eLearning program

    July 11, 2023
    The program helps drivers prepare to make safe choices when navigating railroad crossings along their routes, putting users at the controls of a virtual dashboard where they make...

    Articles & News

    Palm Tran
    Palm Tran named Tennille Decoste as executive chief of human resources.
    Management

    People on the Move: Palm Tran, KCATA, Operation Lifesaver

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Palm Tran and KCATA make appointments to their executive teams, while OLI names state coordinators.
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    Sept. 20-26 is Rail Safety Week in North America and will see partners in the U.S., Canada and Mexico encouraging safe behavior around tracks.
    Safety & Security

    North American partners joining efforts for Rail Safety Week 2021

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 23, 2021
    The U.S., Canada and Mexico’s joint effort aims to #STOPTrackTragedies with emphasis on rail safety when near tracks and trains.
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    Rail Safety Week 2020: Law enforcement and first responders participate in Operation Clear Track

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 23, 2020
    More than 600 agencies are participating in the virtual event to spread a message of safety around rail property with an end goal of decreasing the number of annual preventable...
    RTD of Denver
    A screenshot of a near miss video compilation from the Regional Transportation District of Denver.
    Rail

    Rail Safety Week 2020: Heart-stopping near miss videos meant to grab attention

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 22, 2020
    Complacency, distracted walking and biking and any other diversion that pulls attention away from an active rail line can end in tragic consequences.
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    Rail Safety Week 2020 moves to virtual outreach event

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 21, 2020
    While the pandemic has shifted outreach efforts, the emphasis on safe actions around rail crossing and railroad rights-of-way remain a focus for the industry.
    DOT
    Emergency notification system signs are a requirement throughout the U.S. to be on display at rail crossings in the event of a emergency situation.
    Safety & Security

    Working Toward Preventing Rail Suicide and Trespassing

    June 28, 2018
    Transit agencies are reducing trespassing and suicide along their lines through education and outreach.
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    Reducing Light Rail Pedestrian Collisions

    Michael Conlon
    Sept. 15, 2017
    Metro Transit decreased its pedestrian collisions by creating a two-pronged safety campaign to highlight safety and improve visibility around trains.

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    A screenshot from Amtrak's video promoting the OLI Rail Safety Pledge. The video featured top Amtrak leaders, including EVP and Chief Safety Officer Steve Predmore.
    Safety & Security

    Amtrak takes a pledge to rail safety

    Amtrak
    June 27, 2023
    Operation Lifesaver's Rail Safety Pledge was signed by Amtrak's leadership team to encourages others to make their own commitment to safety around railroad tracks and trains.
    Safety & Security

    OLI awards $214,075 in competitive crossing safety awareness grants for programs in 12 states

    April 26, 2023
    The grants are being awarded in partnership with the Federal Railroad Administration and the Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh
    Management

    OLI partnering with FRA to award $50,000 Innovative Rail Safety Competitive Grant to New York OL

    April 7, 2023
    The grant funds a targeted multifaceted education and outreach campaign to schools, school bus drivers, community groups, law enforcement agencies and other first responders to...
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    OLI awarding $230,925 in competitive rail safety awareness grants for programs in 12 states

    March 31, 2023
    The grants are being awarded in partnership with the Federal Railroad Administration and the Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh.
    Safety & Security

    Metra to conduct Operation Lifesaver Safety Blitzes at 49 train stations

    Metra
    March 30, 2023
    The blitzes are part of Metra's ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the importance of safe behavior around its trains and tracks.
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    Safety & Security

    MBTA launching Safety First program in conjunction with opening of South Coast Rail service

    Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
    March 29, 2023
    The Safety First program’s goal is to bring an understanding of rail safety rules to residents in southeastern Massachusetts who haven’t had commuter rail service in decades.
    Management

    Operation Lifesaver awards more than $140,000 in grant funds to eight transit agencies

    Dec. 2, 2022
    The approved grants were awarded through a competitive process, based upon criteria such as key safety messages, target audiences and evaluation methods.
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    Operation Lifesaver touts success of 2022 Rail Service Week

    Dec. 1, 2022
    The annual observance of Rail Safety Week throughout North America is spearheaded by OLI, Operation Lifesaver Canada and the Mexican Association of Railroads.
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    A screenshot of OLI's video focusing on safety on and around rail transit systems.
    Safety & Security

    Operation Lifesaver releases new transit rail safety suite of assets

    Aug. 17, 2022
    The educational materials were developed in partnership with FTA and promote safety around rail transit property.