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Homeless residents living along train tracks pose an unsafe and dangerous problem for railroad workers across California cities, including San Jose. Recent videos shared by a San Jose-based railroad enthusiast show workers and riders passing by\u00a0homeless camps close to the tracks \u2014 giving a glimpse into some of the most egregious\u00a0encampment sites. While railroad officials work to clear the camps and trash that pose safety problems and hostile situations for workers, homeless advocates say sweeps in other parts of the city lead people to seek refuge along the tracks. In one video shared last month, a California Northern Railroad worker…<\/p>\n

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Homeless residents living along train tracks pose an unsafe and dangerous problem for railroad workers across California cities, including San Jose. Recent videos shared by a San Jose-based railroad enthusiast show workers and riders passing by\u00a0homeless camps close to the tracks \u2014 giving a glimpse into some of the most egregious\u00a0encampment sites. 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