Lost Creek Depot Railroad and Mining Museum

04/27/2026

04/25/2026

Educators please remind your students taking pictures on the tracks is illegal even though it is graduation and prom season their lives are more important than a picture. See Tracks, Think Train. Let’s stop track tragedies!

Safety Saturday: Educators, prom season is here please remind students of the dangers that come with being on train tracks.

04/25/2026

Don’t be a distracted driver your life can depend on it

04/25/2026

Safety Saturday: Never use the tracks as a shortcut your life could depend on it. A train can approach without you even knowing it’s there. See Tracks, Think Train and let’s prevent track tragedies.

Safety Saturday: The train tracks are not a short cut. A train may approach very quickly with minimal sounds.

04/19/2026

Never walk the tracks, always expect a train even if you can’t hear it, your life is more important. Let’s stop track tragedies. See Tracks, Think Train!!

04/19/2026

04/18/2026

Safety Saturday: if the crossing is either messed up or there is a train dragging equipment always looking call the 800 number on the blue tag after crossing and report it. See Tracks Think Train!

Safety Saturday: The first call during an emergency at a grade crossing should be the toll-free phone number on the emergency notification system (ENS) sign which can be found at every grade crossing.

04/15/2026

Spotlight on the Crew: Cynthia Hayes
Role: Head of Historical Department and Public Relations

Fun Fact: In her free time she studies astronomy and astrology.

Why we appreciate Cynthia: We appreciate Cynthia because she is a natural leader and is amazing at her job.

Recent achievement: She got over her fear of heights and climbed on top of a caboose and a local steam locomotive.

Thanks for being an awesome part of the team, Cynthia!

Stay tuned next week for another spotlight!

04/15/2026

If you or someone you know works near tracks be mindful of trains they’re wider than you think. See Tracks, Think Train! And let’s prevent track tragedies.

04/15/2026

Tracks are not for taking pictures or for using as a shortcut. Be careful while around tracks. See Tracks, Think Train.

04/15/2026

Not every crossing has crossing gates and lights, this image shows what to look for if you come across one. See Tracks Think Train!

Not every crossing has gates and lights.

Slow down. Look both ways. Follow the signs and signals. If a train is coming, stop and wait.

Give every crossing your full attention, every time.

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