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Calls grow to remove level crossings across Queensland after Runcorn tragedy

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The tragic death of a cyclist at a Runcorn level crossing is a reminder of the dangers at road-rail intersections and the growing infrastructure challenges in South East Queensland.

The news of a cyclist being struck by a train at a level crossing in Runcorn has deeply saddened us all.

It’s a tragic reminder of the risks present at road-rail intersections and points to a broader issue facing our rapidly growing South East Queensland.

Sunshine Coast Commuter Advocate Jeff Addison told 4BC Drive host Gary Hardgrave “Until it changes we’re all going to suffer.”

“Queensland’s 10-year strategy to address level-crossings looks pretty pitiful compared to the effort Victoria has achieved” Addison continued.

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