High-tech rail crossing system up and flashing at notorious intersection

High-tech rail crossing system up and flashing at notorious intersection

Discover how wireless rail technology is reducing accidents at a notorious NSW level crossing as part of a groundbreaking safety trial.

'First of its kind' level crossing trial launches in NSW

If successful, the trial of RAXS technology could make regional level crossings cheaper and faster to activate. Image: Transport for NSWNew South Wales’ first trial of a “cutting edge” safety system has been rolled out at a regional level crossing that was the site of a fatal collision in 2023.   The $1.2 million trial of the Rail Active Crossing System or RAXS has been activated at Callaghans Lane near Quirindi.   The modular, solar-powered sys…

First of its kind rail crossing switched on near Quirindi

Roads Minister Jenny Aitchison was in the Liverpool Plains today, to switch on a first of its kind railway crossing. She also chatted with local students about rail safety, and paid tribute to workers who died on the job.