2015

Contact

Australasian Railway Association

and trackSAFE on behalf of the Australian rail industry
 Georgia Leach
 email address : gleach at tracksafefoundation.com.au
 Telephone number : +61 2 6270 4511
 Contact names and coordinates of the Press/Communication person(s):
 ALICIA HEWITT
 Communications Manager Suite 4,
 Level 4, Plaza Offices (East), Canberra Airport ACT 2609 |
 PO Box 4608, Kingston ACT 2604 Australia
 T +61 2 6270 4531
 F +61 2 6273 5581
 T +61 431 631 047
 E ahewitt at ara.net.au
 Address of company’s website : http://www.tracksafefoundation.com.au
 Weblink to our dedicated level crossings’ website :
 http://www.tracksafefoundation.com.au/site/level_crossing.php
 Weblink of our company’s dedicated facebook page :
 https://www.facebook.com/TrackSAFEFoundation
 Weblink to our company’s dedicated twitter page : https://twitter.com/TrackSAFE

 www.ara.net.au


Total number of LX in 2011: 23532
Total number of LC in 2012 : 23532
Total number of LC in 2013 : 23532
Total number of LC in 2014 : around 23500

around 150 Collisions in 2014

Fatalities in 2008: around 30/year
Fatalities in 2009: around 30/year
Fatalities in 2010: 30
Fatalities in 2011: 35
Fatalities in 2012: 35
Fatalities in 2013: 35

 Total length of lines (km) : 44,000
 Total number of train km/year (thousands) : 14.13 billion

List of awareness measures foreseen in our country:

  • Media release and social media support

Queenland’s rail video made for ILCAD 2012

http://www.queenslandrail.com.au/Safety/Pages/Levelcrossings.aspx

These were taken when we launched the ILCAD campaign in June 2012.
There’s some further information here:

Publications

STATEMENT TRACKSAFE AUSTRALIA