A full-size model of a new High Capacity Metro Train has been unveiled in Melbourne, enabling the public to get a glimpse at the future of their daily commute.
The model train will be on display at Birrarung
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Noble Park level crossings gone; services to resume this week
Three level crossings have been removed at Noble Park, and test trains are now running on the new section of elevated rail on the Cranbourne-Pakenham Line.
Passenger services will commence on the elevated
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Aurizon withdraws application for Galilee Basin rail line funding
Freight rail operator Aurizon has announced that it is withdrawing its application for federal funding to build a rail corridor in the Galilee Basin, delivering a further blow to the Adani Carmichael mine
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Toowoomba Ranges rail tunnels to be heighted for larger freight transports
The of height of 11 rail tunnels on the Toowoomba and Little Liverpool Ranges in Queensland are to be increased, with foundation and preparation works now underway.
The first tunnel will be heightened
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Acoustic shed erected over Metro Tunnel worksite
The first of three sheds that will encase works for Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel has been erected, with the aim of reducing noise, dust and light as construction progresses.
The acoustic shed – 20-metre
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Sydney Light Rail construction gets going in 2018
Further progress has been made on the Sydney light rail project over the new year holiday period, with track installation at important street intersections completed and finishing and utility works soon
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McGowan Government launches independent infrastructure advisory body
The Western Australian Government has released its blueprint for the establishment of Infrastructure WA (IWA), an independent body that will provide advice on infrastructure needs and planning across the
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New mentoring program aims to keep women engineers in transport
Transport for Victoria and the Level Crossing Removal Authority is partnering with 20 government and industry organisations to support and mentor female engineers across the transport sector.
The recently
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More train drivers start their training in Queensland
Another 13 new Queensland Rail (QR) train drivers have begun their training this week, bringing the total number of trainee drivers to 145 since the start of the operator’s recruitment drive in October
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Investigation opened into Richmond Station train crash
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) and the NSW Office of Transport Safety Investigations (OTSI) have launched an investigation into the train crash incident at Richmond Station in Sydney’s
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