Regional communities across Australia are set to benefit from $13.3 billion in gross regional product due to the Inland Rail project.
According to an eight month study by EY, Inland Rail can add up to
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Sydney business community want more funding for Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2
David Borger, executive director of the Western Sydney Business Chamber said Stage 1 of Parramatta Light Rail is at risk of being a “white elephant” due to funding concerns for future stages
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WA transport minister defends railcar manufacturing in Bellevue
Liza Harvey, leader of the opposition in Western Australia, has labelled railcar manufacturing as a practise from a bygone era.
In a speech to the state’s business community at the Business News Politics
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Victorian Transport Department chief steps down
Former CEO of Public Transport Victoria (PTV), Jeroen Weimar has resigned from his current role in the Department of Transport.
After under a year as the Victorian Department of Transport’s head of transport
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UAE Etihad Rail awards locomotives contract to a US-based company
The United Arab Emirates’ national rail operator Etihad Rail has signed a contract to procure 38 locomotives from a US-based Progress Rail Locomotive, a Caterpillar company.
Etihad Rail became operational
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Council hopes to return express trains to Liverpool
Express trains are being called to return to Liverpool on the Inner West Line in Sydney’s south west.
Liverpool City Council in Greater Wester Sydney is supporting the restoration from City to Liverpool
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Last minute calls for funding to save Overland
A Victorian MP is urging the state government to commit further funding to the Overland rail service that will stop running on March 31.
The South Australian government withdrew its funding in 2019 and
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Girder installations now 70 per cent complete on Flinders Link Project
The Flinders Link Project in South Australia has now completed 70 per cent of girder installations, with a total of 14 steel beam bridge girders being installed over the last three months.
A spokesperson
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Queensland’s newest train fleet deployed to the Sunshine Coast line
On Monday, March 2, Queensland’s newest trains, the New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) fleet, were deployed to the Sunshine Coast line for the first time.
The NGR fleet has been deployed to Nambour on
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New rail bridge in Melbourne almost completed
The Level Crossings Removal Project team has installed major L-beams that make up a new rail bridge, with 60 per cent of the bridge now complete.
The Toorak Road level crossing in Kooyong will be removed
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