(WHTM) — The Amtrak Police Department and Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI) have mobilized Operation Clear Track to raise awareness and enforce railroad grade crossing and trespassing laws across ...

according to the Federal Railroad Administration. Operation Clear Track aims to change that. When the lights turn red, the arm goes down and you can hear the train coming, the message is clear.

In 2023, more than 2,300 people across the U.S. were injured or killed in railroad crossing collisions or trespassing incidents. During Operation Clear Track, first responders will be stationed at ...

Operation Clear Track is an important annual initiative to help save lives and keep our communities safe,” the release states. With a train striking a vehicle or person every three hours ...

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Drivers should proceed through a railroad crossing only when they can completely clear the crossing without stopping. “Don’t get trapped on the tracks,” Lifesaver train safety materials say.