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CPKC advocates for increased safety awareness during Rail Safety Week
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n CPKC advocates for increased safety awareness during Rail Safety Week\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Education efforts run across\n \n North America\n \n from Sept. 23-29\n \n\n\n\n\n CALGARY, AB\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Sept. 23, 2024\n \n\n /CNW/ - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) this week joins\n \n Operation Lifesaver Canada (OL),\n \n\n Operation Inc. in the U.S. (OLI)\n \n and the\n \n Mexican Association of Railroads\n \n (AMF) to raise rail safety awareness in communities across\n \n North America\n \n . Rail Safety Week, or See Tracks? Think Train® Week as it's known in\n \n the United States\n \n , runs from\n \n Sept. 23 to 29\n \n .\n \n\n Throughout the week, CPKC Police Service officers in\n \n Canada\n \n and\n \n the United States\n \n will be out in schools, neighborhoods and communities across CPKC's network conducting rail safety presentations to warn about the dangers of unsafe behaviour around trains and tracks. In\n \n Mexico\n \n , CPKC de México representatives will help spread the safety message #VesVíasPiensaEnTren (#SeeTracksThinkTrain) in collaboration with AMF by educating students, motorists, cyclists and pedestrians about staying safe at railway crossings and near tracks.\n \n\n \"A rail incident can have devastating, long-lasting effects on families, friends, communities, train crews and first responders,\" said\n \n Dale Ruzycki\n \n , CPKC Chief of Police Canada. \"During Rail Safety week, and all year round, we work to encourage children and adults to always act safely around tracks and trains so that everyone goes home safely.\"\n \n\n Highlighting the importance of the awareness week,\n \n Kelly Clough\n \n , CPKC Chief of Police U.S., said, \"See Tracks? Think Train® Week is an opportunity to work together with other railroads, governments, local law enforcement and communities to promote public safety around railroad crossings and tracks. One incident is one too many. We must remain vigilant with ourselves, our ...