Rail safety tips: how to stay alive and truckin'

September is a great month for getting back to the basics. With this in mind, over the past few weeks we've been going over the rail safety tips that will keep drivers safe at level crossings. This week's post is focused on truck drivers. 

As a truck driver you are out on the road every day and it's easy to become complacent when you routinely encounter highway-railway crossings. But every time you approach a level crossing you're in a life or death situation. Take the time to refresh your train safety knowledge with these tips:

Train safety tips for truck drivers 

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In addition to these Student Notes, Operation Lifesaver Canada has the following learning materials available for free download: