City Partners with Operation Lifesaver to Launch Rail Safety Program

Media are invited to attend the launch of a national railway safety-awareness program in partnership with Operation Lifesaver.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Media are invited to attend the launch of a national railway safety-awareness program in partnership with Operation Lifesaver.

London is the second Canadian municipality to participate in this new community rail-safety program aimed at curbing tragic railway incidents. We will unveil the first installation of the "Look. Listen. Live" decal, a diamond-shaped yellow decal that features the black silhouette of a train and the words “Look. Listen. Live.”. The decals are intended to remind people about the need to exercise caution around railway crossings.

         

Date:

      Tuesday, September 25, 2018
         

Time:

      11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
         

Speakers:

      Doug MacRae, Manager of Transportation, Planning and Design, City of London
        Sarah Mayes, National Director, Operation Lifesaver
         

Location:

      Richmond Rail Crossing (709 Richmond)
         

Parking:

      Please park at permissible street-parking and/or at the impark lot at 700 Richmond St.
         

 

Contacts

Media:
Megan Hutchison, 519-495-9557
Manager I, Public Engagement (Construction and Transportation)
Communications
City of London
mhutchison@london.ca

 
 

Source: Operation Lifesaver

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