Latest Road Safety News

Acusensus Limited has secured a significant expansion of its contract with Queensland’s Department of Transport and Main Roads, doubling its trailer-based speed enforcement units with a $16.6 million deal set to roll out from late 2025.

St Barbara Limited reports steady progress on its Simberi Expansion Project in Papua New Guinea and Atlantic Gold Projects in Canada, despite production challenges and pending regulatory decisions. A recent A$58 million capital raise strengthens its financial position for growth.

Saferoads Holdings Limited reported a solid quarterly profit of $346,000, driven by strong product sales including a key order from On-site Rentals. However, the company signals caution on sustaining profitability due to market uncertainties and inventory adjustments.

Acusensus Limited has landed its first major automated enforcement contract in the US with Connecticut, marking a significant milestone in its American growth strategy. The five-year deal, valued at US$22.6 million, will see the deployment of AI-enabled speed enforcement technology across work zones.

Acusensus Limited has landed a new $8.7 million five-year contract with the Western Australian Road Safety Commission to deploy advanced fixed-site enforcement cameras on key freeways, expanding its footprint in the region’s road safety technology landscape.

Saferoads Holdings Limited reported a net profit of $4.35 million for FY2025, driven largely by a $5.27 million gain from the sale of its Road Safety Rental business. Continuing operations showed a modest loss amid a 14% revenue decline.

Acusensus Limited reported a robust FY25 with 20% revenue growth and a significant 84% jump in total contract value, setting the stage for an ambitious FY26 forecast of up to 41% revenue increase.

Acusensus Limited reported a 20% increase in revenue to $59.35 million for FY25, driven by new and expanded contracts across Australia, New Zealand, the US, and the UK. However, net losses widened by 72.3%, reflecting higher operating expenses and ongoing litigation costs.

Transurban reports solid FY25 financial results with strong EBITDA and free cash flow growth, steady operating costs, and promising progress on NSW Toll Reform and major infrastructure projects.

Transurban Group reported a 5.6% rise in proportional toll revenue and a 7.4% increase in operating EBITDA for FY25, despite a significant profit decline due to litigation and restructuring costs. The company’s distribution grew 4.8%, supported by strong free cash flow, as key infrastructure projects near completion.

Saferoads Holdings reports a $192k operating cash use impacted by strategic prepayments, completes its Road Safety Rentals asset sale, and maintains strong cash reserves after paying a substantial dividend.

Aurizon has landed a major 15-year contract to manage BHP’s Copper South Australia logistics, investing $100 million in new infrastructure and promising a greener, safer transport solution.