Infrabel is launching a crucial safety campaign for 400 first-year students at Kindsheid Jesu in Hasselt on April 24, 2025. The initiative aims to educate young people about railway safety, focusing on what to do near tracks and closed crossings. This timely effort highlights the importance of awareness around railways.
- Infrabel organizes safety awareness campaign for students
- 400 first-year secondary students participate in program
- Safety lessons cover rail and station conduct
- Tips include safe use of underpasses
- Videos illustrate past incidents for awareness
How Can Students Stay Safe Around Railways in Belgium?
The recent initiative by Infrabel emphasizes essential safety practices for students interacting with railway environments. Frédéric Petit outlines key points during the sessions:
- What to do when approaching a closed crossing
- Understanding how long crossings may remain closed
- The importance of using safe underpasses
- Avoiding arrangements near train tracks while walking
This educational effort by Infrabel is an essential step toward fostering a culture of safety among Belgian youth. As these students learn valuable lessons today, they can contribute to safer communities tomorrow. Parents and educators are encouraged to support this initiative for lasting impact.
