diff --git a/socs/agents/galil_axis/agent.py b/socs/agents/galil_axis/agent.py
index 1b146dd43..2cd4ef10c 100644
--- a/socs/agents/galil_axis/agent.py
+++ b/socs/agents/galil_axis/agent.py
@@ -1085,6 +1085,62 @@ def get_limitswitch_polarity(self, session, params):
 
         return True, f'Limit switch polarity is {status}'
 
+    @ocs_agent.param('axis', type=str)
+    def get_forward_limitswitch(self, session, params):
+        """get_forward_limitswitch(axis)
+
+        **Task** - Returns forward limit switch state for a given axis. 1 means not triggered, 0 means triggered.
+
+        Parameters:
+            axis (str): Axis to query (e.g. 'A')
+        """
+        axis = params['axis']
+
+        with self.lock.acquire_timeout(timeout=5, job='get_forward_limitswitch') as acquired:
+            if not acquired:
+                self.log.warn(f"Could not start Task because {self.lock.job} is already running.")
+                return False, "Could not acquire lock."
+
+            state, human_state = self.stage.get_forward_limitswitch(axis)
+
+        # store data
+        session.data = {
+            'axis': axis,
+            'raw_state': state,
+            'human_state': human_state,
+            'timestamp': time.time(),
+        }
+
+        return True, f"Axis {axis} forward limit: {human_state} (raw={state})"
+
+    @ocs_agent.param('axis', type=str)
+    def get_reverse_limitswitch(self, sesion, params):
+        """get_reverse_limitswitch(axis)
+
+        **Task** - Returns reverse limit switch state for a given axis. 1 means not triggered, 0 means triggered.
+
+        Parameters:
+            axis (str): Axis to query (e.g. 'A')
+        """
+        axis = params['axis']
+
+        with self.lock.acquire_timeout(timeout=5, job='get_reverse_limitswitch') as acquired:
+            if not acquired:
+                self.log.warn(f"Could not start Task because {self.lock.job} is already running.")
+                return False, "Could not acquire lock."
+
+            state, human_state = self.stage.get_reverse_limitswitch(axis)
+
+        # store data
+        session.data = {
+            'axis': axis,
+            'raw_state': state,
+            'human_state': human_state,
+            'timestamp': time.time(),
+        }
+
+        return True, f"Axis {axis} reverse limit: {human_state} (raw={state})"
+
     @ocs_agent.param('axis', type=str)
     def stop_axis_motion(self, session, params):
         """stop_axis_motion(axis)
@@ -1374,6 +1430,8 @@ def main(args=None):
     agent.register_task('get_limitswitch_mode', galilaxis_agent.get_limitswitch_mode)
     agent.register_task('set_limitswitch_polarity', galilaxis_agent.set_limitswitch_polarity)
     agent.register_task('get_limitswitch_polarity', galilaxis_agent.get_limitswitch_polarity)
+    agent.register_task('get_forward_limitswitch', galilaxis_agent.get_forward_limitswitch)
+    agent.register_task('get_reverse_limitswitch', galilaxis_agent.get_reverse_limitswitch)
     agent.register_task('set_gearing', galilaxis_agent.set_gearing)
     agent.register_task('set_gearing_ratio', galilaxis_agent.set_gearing_ratio)
     agent.register_task('get_gearing_ratio', galilaxis_agent.get_gearing_ratio)
diff --git a/socs/agents/galil_axis/drivers.py b/socs/agents/galil_axis/drivers.py
index 49ac7260d..c3c26b3d0 100644
--- a/socs/agents/galil_axis/drivers.py
+++ b/socs/agents/galil_axis/drivers.py
@@ -475,6 +475,38 @@ def get_limitswitch_polarity(self):
 
         return state, status
 
+    def get_forward_limitswitch(self, axis):
+        """
+        Return forward limit switch state for a given axis. 1 means not triggered, 0 means triggered (no motion allowed).
+        """
+        resp = self.galil_command("MG _LF", axis=axis, expect_response=True)
+        try:
+            state = int(float(resp))
+        except Exception:
+            print(f"Unexpected response from MG _LF{axis}: {resp}")
+            return None, "unknown"
+
+        # --- Interpret raw
+        human_state = "not triggered" if state == 1 else "triggered" if state == 0 else f"unknown ({state})"
+
+        return state, human_state
+
+    def get_reverse_limitswitch(self, axis):
+        """
+        Return reverse limit switch state for a given axis. 1 means not triggered, 0 means triggered.
+        """
+        resp = self.galil_command("MG _LR", axis=axis, expect_response=True)
+        try:
+            state = int(float(resp))
+        except Exception:
+            print(f"Unexpected response from MG _LR{axis}: {resp}")
+            return None, "unknown"
+
+        # --- Interpret raw
+        human_state = "not triggered" if state == 1 else "triggered" if state == 0 else f"unknown ({state})"
+
+        return state, human_state
+
     def stop_motion(self, axis):
         """
         Stop motion.