Arkansas officials stress safety around trains following recent fatalities

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Trains are back up and running near Geyer Springs Road in Little Rock after an accident that happened on Monday afternoon.

Officials with Union Pacific confirmed that a person was tragically hit and killed while they were on the tracks.

“Don’t try to take a shortcut across railroad tracks, thinking you’re going to get there faster, because something bad could very well happen,” said Mike Jaixen, who is the Sr. communications manager at Union Pacific…

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