Ceres Magazine Issue 2 - Winter 2016 | Page 95

Stay Behind

The YELLOW LINE

flashing, they may be down for a train approaching in the other direction.

6. See something? Say something.

Report suspicious packages, activities, and/or persons by calling 911, or 800-371-5465(LINK)

As a passenger, and even as a motorist, there are specific things that you can do to help achieve such commitments to make sure that everyone who interacts with trains does so safely:

While On Board the Train:

1. Always pay attention to announcements made by the train crew.

2. Always use the handrail when boarding and leaving the train. Please watch your step.

3. Always hold the handrail when climbing or descending the stairs on board the train or at the station.

4. Always use the set handholds when standing or moving with the train car.

5. Always store your belongings under your seat or on your lap, not in the aisles.

6. Once onboard the train familiarize yourself with the emergency exits and emergency procedures poster.

7. Always strap your bicycle in the bicycle storage area. Only two bicycles may be stored at each

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