Heads up! Stay safe around Sydney’s new Light Rail

Whether you’re walking, driving or riding to UNSW, it’s important to stay safe around Light Rail.  

Passengers  

• If you’re travelling on-board Sydney’s new Light Rail wait for people to get off the light rail before you board. 

Pedestrians 

• Use designated crossings around light rail.  
• Avoid distractions like mobile phones.  
• Look left and right, check twice. 
• For prams and wheelchairs, cross straight over the tracks to avoid wheels getting caught.  

Drivers and Motorcyclists 

• Don’t drive along the tracks. 
• Never queue across intersections.    
• Check twice for trams. 
• Be aware that road conditions have changed.  
• Don’t stop or park within the tram lane. 

Cyclists 

• Ride straight over the tracks. If you can’t, it’s always safer to dismount before crossing. 
• Don’t ride along the tracks. 
• Tracks can be slippery when wet.  

For more info about safety, visit the Transport for NSW website.  

For FAQ, visit here.