TasRail safety data shows 60 per cent drop in incidents

Ryan Young
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:54am, first published August 11 2020 - 5:30pm
SAFETY PUSH: TasRail safety advisor Corrie Shipton is spreading the rail safety message as new data reveals almost 90 per cent of trespass incidents occurred in Tasmania's North and North-West. Picture: Rob Burnett
SAFETY PUSH: TasRail safety advisor Corrie Shipton is spreading the rail safety message as new data reveals almost 90 per cent of trespass incidents occurred in Tasmania's North and North-West. Picture: Rob Burnett

Tasmanians appear to be getting the message when it comes to rail safety, with new data revealing an annual 60 per cent drop in the number of people failing to stop or give way at level crossings.

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Ryan Young

Ryan Young

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Journalist at The Examiner in Launceston via the Daily Liberal at Dubbo.

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