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Axle counter overlays at Melbourne level crossings

Following issues with VLocity trains being detected by track circuits in suburban Melbourne, in 2016 axle counters have been installed at level crossings to ensure they are reliably activated.

Axle counters on the approach to the Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee

Tuesday 27 November 2018 8:48 AM
Viewed 959 times
(1 time this month, 12 times this year)

Axle counters beside the trainstop on the approach to the Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee

Tuesday 27 November 2018 8:47 AM
Viewed 1000 times
(1 time this month, 17 times this year)

Axle counters for down trains approaching the level crossing at Hoppers Crossing

Wednesday 15 August 2018 10:00 AM
Viewed 1177 times, 59 times this year)

Axle counters for up trains approaching the Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee

Wednesday 15 August 2018 9:44 AM
Viewed 785 times, 32 times this year)

Axle counters for up trains arriving at Pascoe Vale station

These axle counter overlays provide detection of light weight DMU trains approaching level crossings, following a loss of detection by the track circuits

Saturday 7 April 2018 1:20 PM
Viewed 872 times, 52 times this year)

Axle counters for up trains departing Strathmore station

These axle counter overlays provide detection of light weight DMU trains approaching level crossings, following a loss of detection by the track circuits

Saturday 7 April 2018 12:10 PM
Viewed 737 times, 55 times this year)

Axle counters for down trains departing Oak Park

These axle counter overlays provide detection of light weight DMU trains approaching level crossings, following a loss of detection by the track circuits

Saturday 7 April 2018 11:37 AM
Viewed 833 times, 56 times this year)

Axle counter on the approach to the Clayton Road level crossing

Saturday 13 January 2018 10:40 AM
Viewed 994 times
(2 times this week, 4 times this month, 14 times this year)

Axle counter on the approach to the Clayton Road level crossing

Saturday 13 January 2018 10:40 AM
Viewed 969 times
(1 time this month, 4 times this year)

Axle counters at the Progress Street level crossing in Dandenong South

Saturday 7 October 2017 2:58 PM
Viewed 1082 times
(1 time this month, 15 times this year)

Axle counters installed for the Aviation Road level crossing on the Werribee line

Thursday 17 August 2017 1:50 PM
Viewed 852 times
(2 times this week, 3 times this month, 36 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Corrigan Road level crossing at Noble Park

Saturday 14 January 2017 11:58 AM
Viewed 1296 times
(2 times this week, 7 times this month, 6 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Clayton Road level crossing in Clayton

Saturday 14 January 2017 11:28 AM
Viewed 1379 times
(2 times this week, 5 times this month, 4 times this year)

Axle counters installed at the Maidstone Street level crossing at Galvin

Thursday 24 November 2016 1:52 PM
Viewed 1057 times
(3 times this week, 6 times this month, 5 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Beaconsfield station pedestrian crossing

Saturday 11 June 2016 3:44 PM
Viewed 2547 times
(2 times this week, 12 times this month, 6 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Brunt Road level crossing, Beaconsfield

Saturday 11 June 2016 11:43 AM
Viewed 1730 times
(3 times this week, 18 times this month, 4 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Berwick station pedestrian crossing

Saturday 11 June 2016 11:33 AM
Viewed 5135 times
(5 times this week, 39 times this month, 12 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Webb Street level crossing in Narre Warren

Saturday 11 June 2016 10:37 AM
Viewed 3525 times
(8 times this week, 21 times this month, 10 times this year)

Thales axle counters installed at the Webb Street level crossing in Narre Warren

Saturday 11 June 2016 10:35 AM
Viewed 2109 times
(3 times this week, 10 times this month, 5 times this year)

Frauscher axle counter installed at the citybound approach side of the Hudsons Road level crossing at Spotswood

Sunday 17 April 2016 8:40 AM
Viewed 1715 times
(3 times this week, 3 times this month, 3 times this year)

Frauscher axle counter installed at the citybound departure side of the Hudsons Road level crossing at Spotswood

Sunday 17 April 2016 8:37 AM
Viewed 1552 times
(1 time this week, 2 times this month, 2 times this year)

Frauscher axle counter installed at the citybound departure side of the Hudsons Road level crossing at Spotswood

Sunday 17 April 2016 8:34 AM
Viewed 1994 times
(2 times this month, 1 time this year)

Axle counters on test on the down approach to the Poath Road level crossing

It looks to be a Siemens 'Clearguard' unit

Tuesday 22 March 2016 5:08 PM
Viewed 1066 times
(3 times this month, 0 times this year)

Axle counters on test on the up approach to the Poath Road level crossing

It looks to be a Thales 'FieldTrac' unit

Tuesday 22 March 2016 4:56 PM
Viewed 952 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)
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