1. Safety Is Everyone’s Responsibility May 2013

2. 2 Today’s Agenda Central Corridor Light Rail Overview Safety Outreach Program –Do’s and Don’ts –Safety video –Help us get the word out Questions & Answers

3. 3 Route and Stations 18 new stations 9.8 miles of new double track 47 new Light Rail Vehicles 41,000 average weekday ridership in 2030

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5. 5 Construction Complete through February 2013

6. 6 Safety Outreach Program Three Phases 1 Pre-testing: Educate public about design of new road and how to cross safely (May – Aug.) 2 Testing: Focus on how to interact safely with trains & how to recognize new LRT signs (Sept. – end of 2013) 3 Operations: Inform & instruct riders how to ride and be safe around and on trains (2014)

7. 7 Do and Don’ts

8. 8 Do Not Walk on the Tracks

9. 9 Do Walk on the Sidewalks

10. 10 Don’t go on the Station Platforms Until Service Begins in 2014

11. 11 Do Stay off Station Platforms Until Service Begins in 2014

12. 12 Don’t Cross at Unmarked Crosswalks

13. 13 Don’t Climb Over the Safety Chains

14. 14 Do Cross Only at Intersections and Mid-block Crosswalks

15. 15 Do Stop for Pedestrians at Mid-block Crossings

16. 16 Don’t Park on the Tracks

17. 17 Do Park in Designated Areas

18. 18 Safety Video Insert link to video

19. 19 Help Us Get the Word Out

20. 20 Include Ads in Your Internal Newsletter

21. 21 Post Safety Signs in Your Breakroom

22. 22 Invite Us to Speak at Other Groups Schools-elementary, high schools, college Libraries Chamber of Commerce Hospitals Neighborhood/community ADA community Major employers

23. 23 Help Us Distribute Information Follow us on Twitter twitter.com/cclrt Link to our website centralcorridor.org/safety Distribute brochures

24. 24 More Information Check out our website: www.centralcorridor.org Contact Central Corridor Project Office: 540 Fairview Avenue North St. Paul, MN 55104 Construction Hotline: 651- 602-1404 Comment Line: 651-602-1645 Email: centralcorridor@metc.state. mn.us centralcorridor@metc.state. mn.us