Safe Rider Program

Submitted by JenniferLee on 16 December 2010 - 3:39pm

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For those who saw our ad in 24 hours, thank you for taking the time to complete our survey.

1. Please indicate your age range:

< 20 years

21 to 30 years

31 to 50 years

51+ years

2. Please indicate how often do you ride the commuter trains in Vancouver:

3. Please indicate where you saw the Safe Rider ads:

4. Safe Rider Messages

Which of the following are "Safe Rider" messages?

a) To avoid falling on the stairs you should:

Take the elevator

Take one step at a time

Don't rush

b) To avoid falling in the tracks you should:

Respect the yellow line

Form a single line

Stay 1 meter back

c) To avoid falling inside the train you should:

Always take a seat

Hold on

Keep your hands free

d) To avoid injury on the escalator you should:

Take the stairs

Stay to the right

Not take wheels (bicycles or strollers) on escalators

5. I have experienced the following incidents while using Skytrain or Canada Line:

	Never	1 time	2 - 3 times	> 4 times
Fall on the stairs or escalator
Fall on the platform
Fall inside the train
Fall onto the train tracks
Struck by the train
Struck by the train doors

6. I have witnessed someone else experience the following incidents while using Skytrain or Canada Line:

	Never	1 time	2 - 3 times	> 4 times
Fall on the stairs or escalator
Fall on the platform
Fall inside the train
Fall onto the train tracks
Struck by the train
Struck by the train doors

7. Where should you report injuries you experienced or witnessed while using Canada Line or Skytrain:

8. What do you consider to be the biggest cause of rider accidents and injuries:

Unsafe stations/trains

Rider carelessness/distraction

Crowds/too many passengers

People taking wheels (bicycles/strollers) on escalators and/or stairs

Riders rushing to catch a train

Riders not holding on while riding the train

Riders underestimating the danger of the train and mechanisms/tracks/ or the momentum of the train

9. Enter to win a prize

To enter for a chance to win an iTunes gift card or a 3 zone transit pass, submit your contact information below.

Name:

Address:

City/Town:

State/Province:

Zip/Postal Code:

Country:

Email:

Phone Number:

Disclaimer:

I am ok with having my name (first & last) name announced on the Safe Rider page if I am chosen as the winner of the contest.

I am Not ok with having my name (first & last) name announced on the Safe Rider page if I am chosen as the winner of the contest.

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