There’s a New Train in Town! Light Rail Vehicles are so quiet you may not hear them coming, and they are as fast as a car.

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There’s a New Train in Town! Light Rail Vehicles are so quiet you may not hear them coming, and they are as fast as a car.

Stay Alert! Don’t Get Hurt!

tay Alert! Don’t Get Hurt! Never walk in front of a train Never walk between two stopped trains Always look both ways before crossing tracks

Trains Can’t Swerve

At 55 MPH 200 Ft 230 Ft 300 Ft 600 Ft >5280 Ft Approximate Stopping Distance

Any Time is Train Time!

nytime is Train Time Near the train tracks Any Track Any Direction Any Time

Forget Shortcuts!

orget Shortcuts Always cross tracks at marked crossings Always stand behind the caution line Never use tracks as a shortcut Never race a train Walk your bike across the tracks

Everyone Should Know Signs and Signals!

veryone Should Know Signs and Signals Train Approaching Do Not Drive On Tracks Stop Here On Red No Right Turn Across Tracks Divided Highway Approaching Railroad Crossing Gate Crossing Look Both Ways

Tracks are for Trains!

Never walk, ride, skateboard, jog or play around light rail tracks Do not climb on top of The Tide vehicles Never place anything on or around tracks Cars and people must stay off the tracks to avoid being hit by a train racks are for Trains!

Electric wires connect to the top of the train & provide power

You! Safety Starts with You!

ou! Safety Starts With You! ®

Stay Off! Stay Away! Stay Alive! ®