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Near the Railway

Life Skills · Term 4

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On this Quest, you'll discover…

Learn what makes railways dangerous and how to behave safely near them.

  • Find out why trains are far more dangerous than they look, and why they cannot stop quickly.
  • Learn how to use a level crossing safely, and what the barriers and lights mean.
  • Discover how to wait safely on a platform, behind the safety line.
  • Find out why nobody should ever play on, near or under railway tracks.
  • Learn how to report danger on the railway, such as a broken fence or an open crossing.

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