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Cancelled safety upgrades on Sydney light rail would have only cost $2.2m, whistleblower claims after fatal incidents
A former Transdev employee claims canceled safety upgrades for Sydney's light rail, which would have cost $2.2m, were prioritized to save costs despite a 2023 fatal incident. The NSW government is urged to investigate if its transport department refused to share costs for sensors detecting people in coupling areas between trams.