{"id":40864,"date":"2017-04-27T15:17:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T19:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/?p=40864"},"modified":"2017-04-27T15:17:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T19:17:36","slug":"warning-dont-die-selfie-stay-off-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/warning-dont-die-selfie-stay-off-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"WARNING: Don&#8217;t die for a selfie, STAY OFF THE TRACKS!","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/railroad-companies-prom-pics-selfies-tracks-47012622\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported that deaths by railroad track selfies\/photo shoots is on the rise, and transportation officials and railroad carrier reps. are stepping up efforts to warn the public of this growing, deadly trend. 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