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Aisha Jackson 
Executive Director

773-762-9535 (mobile)
illinois@oli.org 

PO Box 1141
Highland Park, Illinois    60035

Take the 2026 Rail Safety Pledge

Rail Safety Videos

" I Witnessed"

This series of videos capture powerful firsthand stories from individuals affected by rail-related incidents and to encourage safe behaviors around tracks and trains. 

Survivors' Message

In this impactful video, a rail-incident survivor shares his powerful story and the lessons he hopes will protect others. 

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One Mother's Mission

In this powerful and heartfelt video, a mother courageously shares the story of losing her daughter in a rail incident. 

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It Stays with You

In this heartfelt video, a train conductor shares the lasting impact of being involved in a train–car collision—an experience that stays with him every day. 

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What Everyone Should Know

In this informative video, a locomotive engineer shares what he sees every day from the engine—and why those moments matter for public safety.

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For Professional Drivers

Low Clearance PSA

Operation Lifesaver's new public service announcement for drivers of low clearance vehicles highlights the potential for low clearance vehicles to get stuck on railroad crossings and how important it is for drivers to recognize warning signs before railroad crossings along their route and know what to do in the event their vehicle gets stuck.

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Videos for Truck Drivers

Operation Lifesaver's 3-½ minute video, titled “Rail Safety for Cement, Dump and Garbage Truck Drivers,” shows all professional drivers the steps to take to avoid a devastating crash with a freight or passenger train

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