Rail Express highlights cost-saving potential of Rail Safety Systems’ RAXS technology
Rail Express has spotlighted Rail Safety Systems’ Rail Active Crossing System (RAXS) in a feature titled “New trial could make level crossings safer and cheaper to upgrade”, recognising the system’s potential to deliver affordable safety upgrades to passive level crossings across rural Australia. The article focuses on the recent 12-month trial launch at Callaghans Lane […]
Rail Safety Systems Celebrates Leap Forward in Level Crossing Safety as Finalist for Prestigious Rail Safety Award
Innovative Australian company Rail Safety Systems (RSS) is in the running for a national award for its groundbreaking solution to a pervasive safety issue plaguing rural communities: dangerous level crossings. RSS has been named a finalist for the 2025 RISSB Rail Safety Award for ‘Community Safety Initiative’ for their advanced Rail Active Crossing System (RAXS). […]
MP’s Call for Urgent Action at Quirindi Level Crossing Underscores Importance of RAXS Trial
A report by the New England Times has highlighted growing political and community concern over safety at the Callaghans Lane level crossing in Quirindi, with Tamworth MP Kevin Anderson calling for urgent intervention ahead of the planned trial of the Rail Active Crossing System (RAXS). In the article, ‘Tamworth MP calls for urgent work on […]
“Queensland Government boosts safety at level crossings”: railexpress.com.au
The Queensland Government is enhancing safety at rural level crossings by installing RAXS, which features quick installation, renewable energy and significant cost savings, while aiming for zero fatalities at these intersections. Many thanks to Joshua Farrell for reporting on the details of the successful trials in both Oakey and Thallon, summarised below: The Queensland Government […]
Qld Leads the Way in Rural Rail Safety with Life-Saving Tech
“This is an affordable, safe solution that will go a long way to saving lives on regional rail intersections.” Garth Hamilton, Federal Member for Groom Tweet Queensland is leading the way in improving safety at rural level crossings by replacing two dangerous passive crossings with an innovative technology solution. The Rail Active Crossing System (RAXS) […]
“Quirindi level crossing to trial innovative safety technology”: railexpress.com.au
The push for safer railway crossings gains momentum, with a groundbreaking trial at Callaghans Lane set to transform Australia’s level crossing landscape. Many thanks to Joshua Farrell for reporting on details of the Callaghans Lane Level Crossing trial, summarised below: Anticipation is building for the $1.2 million trial of Rail Safety Systems’ Rail Active Crossing […]
Groundbreaking Rail Safety Tech Trial Earmarked For The Hunter Valley In Early 2025
Advanced rail safety technology will soon be installed at a level crossing in the Hunter Valley to address the serious safety risks posed by passive signage in remote settings where road meets rail. Rail Safety Systems (RSS) has secured a contract with Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) to trial its cutting-edge Rail Active Crossing […]
“Innovative level crossing trial for rural and regional NSW”: Rail Express
“A $1.2 million trial of new digital technology to improve level crossing safety in rural and regional areas will soon get underway in New South Wales. Transport for NSW will run the trial, in partnership with the Australian Government, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and technology company Rail Safety Systems.” Rail Express Summary: The cutting-edge […]
Tech partner unveils roadmap to achieve ‘Vision Zero’ at level crossings
In a pivotal move towards safer rail crossings, the technology provider responsible for a cutting-edge wireless solution has unveiled an ambitious roadmap aimed at achieving ‘Vision Zero’ – a future with zero harm at level crossings. Rail Safety Systems (RSS) has developed a roadmap that reflects the findings of a level crossing safety roundtable held […]
Innovative level crossing tech on track to securing safer rail crossings
A ground-breaking trial of a cutting-edge digital technology aimed at improving level crossing safety in rural and regional areas is set to commence in New South Wales. The $1.2 million trial, a collaborative effort with the Australian Government, Transport for NSW, the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC), and technology partner Rail Safety Systems (RSS), marks […]
