Rail safety advocate issues plea to PM for rail lighting

Rail safety advocate issues plea to PM for rail lighting

Passionate rail safety advocate and Improve Train Lighting and Level Crossing Safety spokeswoman Lara Jensen is appealing to the Prime Minister to legislate mandatory train illumination standards.

Rail safety advocate pens open letter to PM in push to make level crossings safer

Lara’s children at the Yarramony Road level crossing that claimed the life of an uncle they sadly never got the chance to meet. Image: Lara Jensen Since losing her brother in a level crossing tragedy in WA’s Wheatbelt region 25 years ago, Lara Jensen has tirelessly campaigned for mandatory train lighting and improved safety measures at regional level crossings. Lara is a cattle producer based in the Murchison region of WA. She is also spokespers…

Rail maintenance vehicle damage signal post in Agra rail division

New Delhi, May 20 (PTI) The hydraulic boom crane of a rail-borne maintenance vehicle hit a signal post and damaged it in the Bhandai station yard of the Agra rail division during the machine's shunting operation on May 18.Officials probing the incident said the staffer who was handling the rail-borne maintenance vehicle (RBMV) didn't lock the hydraulic boom crane causing it to veer from its original position and damage the starter signal post.A …