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It is hard to believe that 2022 has moved into 2023. As we enter the second week of January 2023, we leave behind a year full of memories, challenges, and another extraordinary year of providing rail safety education to California communities. California Operation Lifesaver (CAOL) is fortunate to have an outstanding team of Authorized Volunteer […]

We are fortunate to have many champions of California Operation Lifesaver (CAOL) and supporters of our Rail Safety Month and Rail Safety Week efforts. CAOL is privileged to partner with railroads, state and federal agencies, community groups, and others to enhance the growth of rail safety awareness. During September Rail Safety Month 2022, CAOL and […]

Another California September Rail Safety Month closes out on 9/30/2022 with Rail Safety Week having closed on 9/25/2022. What an amazing run of rail safety awareness campaigns, presentations, events, Red Out For Rail Safety Awareness, social media, and community and partner engagements that occurred over the span of 30 days. Starting with the kickoff of […]

Every year hundreds of people die needlessly on or around California’s railroad tracks. California has the highest number of Railroad Trespassing and Highway Rail Grade Crossing Fatalities in the United States. Providing Rail Safety Education and raising rail safety awareness is fundamental to everything California Operation Lifesaver does. California Operation Lifesaver (CAOL) is committed to […]

California Operation Lifesaver Kicks Off Rail Safety Month. Rail Safety Partners Raising Awareness to Respect The Rails to Save Lives California Rail Safety Month is here! Each September since 2009, California Operation Lifesaver amplifies our year-round rail safety lifesaving mission. The California State Legislatures September Rail Safety Month Proclamation presented to California Operation Lifesaver and […]

As we reflect on a year filled with challenges and new opportunities to meet and achieve our rail safety goals, it is hard to believe that 2021 is coming to a close. Similar to 2020, in person outreach was limited while our virtual rail safety awareness opportunities grew. Remaining true to our rail safety mission, […]