Statement on the Movie “Divergent” by Operation Lifesaver, Inc. President Joyce Rose
Rail Safety Education Nonprofit Urges Entertainment Companies to Work with them to Reduce Deaths around Tracks and TrainsThe action-adventure film "Divergent," which opened in theaters nationwide this week, depicts a future world where people are divided into factions based on human virtues. Unfortunately, like the young adult novel upon which it is based, in the movie members of the Dauntless faction travel to different parts of their post-apocalyptic city by jumping onto and off of moving trains. Although this movie depicts a fantasy world, in real life, about every three hours a