2014

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 2009: 23500
Total number of LX in 2010: 23532
Total number of LX in 2011: 23532
Total number of LC in 2012 : 23532
Total number of LC in 2012 : 23532

Accidents in 2008: around 70
Accidents in 2009: around 70 incidents/year
Accidents in 2010: 54
Accidents in 2011: 59
Accidents in 2012: 65
Accidents in 2013 : 65

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 on 3 June 2014 :

Media release and social media support
Our company will use the 2014 film made in collaboration between UIC/UNECE and the Swiss Federal Ministry of Transport

pre-recorded speech of Bryan Nye, ARA and Tracksafe Australia, for ILCAD 2012