Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

Railroad crossing safety: Do's and don'ts before driving across the tracks

The Marysville Police Department is reinforcing its commitment to public safety through targeted enforcement and education around railroad crossings as part of Operation Clear Track. A national initiative led by Operation Lifesaver and Amtrak Police. Across the United States, rail incidents occur with alarming frequency. A person or vehicle is struck by a train every three hours in the United States, according to Operation Lifesaver Inc. In September 2024, MPD officers conducted a focused Operat