2019

Company : AAR

Contact :

 Rachel Maleh
 rmaleh at oli.org

Company’s website : www.oli.org

Level crossings’ website : /

National campaign website : www.seetracksthinktrain.org

Company’s Videos Website : https://vimeo.com/operationlifesaver

Youtube : /

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/operation.lifesaver/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/olinational

Contacts at Press/Communication:

Chantez Bailey / +703-739-0284 / cbailey at oli.org

Carol Steckbeck / +919-303-5343 / news at oli.org


Statistics 2018

STATISTICS 2018


 Total number of LC in 2016 : /
 Total number of LC in 2017 : 205 000
 Total number of LC in 2018 : /

 Total number of accidents in 2016 : 2049
 Total number of accidents in 2017 : 2122
 Total number of accidents in 2018 : 2214

 Total number of fatalities in 2016 : 255
 Total number of fatalities in 2017 : 271
 Total number of fatalities in 2018 : 267

Total number of collisions with motorized vehicles 2214
of which trucks 365
of which buses/coaches 7
of which other professional vehicles 187
of which passenger cars 971
of which two-wheel motorized vehicles 7
Total number of pedestrians hit at LC* 203

 Total length of lines (km) : 362 000

 Total number of train km/year (millions) : /

List of partners

State Operation Lifesaver programs; Federal U.S. Government partners; law enforcement partners; major railroad partners

Awareness measures

1) Publicizing ILCAD via press statement and social media
2) Incorporate information about materials and online learning for professional drivers in messaging
3) Publicizing public service announcements about the emergency notification system signs in messaging

Other comments

Planning also is underway for joint observance of Rail Safety Week in the US and Canada, September 22-28, 2019. Schedule of events : https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/downloads.oli.org/Rail+Safety+Week/2019+RSW+Materials/DRAFT-RSW-schedule-of-messages-events-4-23-19.pdf