Contact
Donal CASEY
_DonalCasey@rsc.ie
_+353 1 20 68 150
Principal Inspector
Railway Safety Commission
Trident House
Blackrock
Co. Dublin
Ireland
Press/Communication person(s) in my company : Caitríona Keenahan
caitrionakeenahan@rsc.ie
Tel +35312068110
Total number of LX in 2007: 1126
Total number of LX in 2008: 1095
Total number of LX in 2009: 1069
Total number of LX in 2010: 1050
Total number of LX in 2011: 1018
Total number of LX in 2012:
Accidents in 2007: 7
Accidents in 2008: 5
Accidents in 2009: 0
Accidents in 2010: 4
Accidents in 2011: 1
Accidents in 2012:
Fatalities in 2007: 1
Fatalities in 2008: 1
Fatalities in 2009: 0
Fatalities in 2010: 2
Fatalities in 2011: 0
Fatalities in 2012:
Total length of lines (km): 1683
Total number of train km/year (thousands): 18066
Awareness measures
Use of the ILCAD 2012 video with children and press release
Level Crossing Safety booklet for pedestrians
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Translink visited Balmoral show to remind members of the agricultural community to use level crossings safely, whether at work or crossing on foot or by car.
Translink visited 6 locations on the 7th May and did get a good level of interest from local press. They were also interviewed by local radio stations.
Partners
- Railway Safety Commission (NSA)
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Irish farmers journal: www.farmersjournal.ie