Level crossings – safe crossing

Safe crossing of railway level crossings - observation and rules.

Approach level crossings with caution even when barriers are up. Sight can be limited and trains arrive faster than expected.

Key rules

  • Stop for signals, lights, barriers or guard
  • Never stop on the tracks; ensure space beyond
  • If stalled, evacuate and call emergency services

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