Shadow minister for infrastructure, transport, cities and tourism Anthony Albanese has urged the rail industry to demand more from the federal government.
“Rail is underutilised in this country,” the
Read More
For farmers, Inland Rail is about options
An Inland Rail line between Brisbane and Melbourne could give farmers the options they want and need to get their products to overseas customers, an industry representative has said.
“As a producer it’s
Read More
Read More
Asciano contest could spur ARTC deal
The battle between Qube and Brookfield over all or part of major port and rail operator Asciano could trigger a renewed focus from the government on the sale of track owner the Australian Rail Track Corporation,
Read More
Read More
Qube expecting difficult 2016
Qube chairman Chris Corrigan is bracing for a tough financial year, but remains confident a $9bn takeover of competitor Asciano would be a lucrative move for shareholders.
Corrigan, who has led the charge
Read More
Read More
AusRAIL preview: Star-studded lineup for final day
Anthony Albanese, Warren Truss, and CEO’s from Australasia’s biggest rail businesses will help wrap up AusRAIL PLUS 2015 in Melbourne on Thursday.
Former deputy prime minister and current shadow minister
Read More
Read More
First Melbourne Metro work goes to market
The first package of works on the Melbourne Metro Rail project will go to the market today (Wednesday), Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced.
Andrews joined minister for public transport Jacinta
Read More
Read More
AustralianSuper wants in on PPP market
AusRAIL: The head of infrastructure for $92 billion fund AustralianSuper says he wants to get involved in the public private partnerships (PPP) market.
Jason Peasley spoke at AusRAIL on Tuesday, November
Read More
Read More
AusRAIL: Bombardier boss on rail’s next ‘golden era’
Rene Lalande says Australia is poised to enter a new ‘golden era’ of rail, and he’s excited to talk about it with other industry members on day one of AusRAIL.
Lalande, the chief executive of Bombardier
Read More
Read More
Major Tassie Freight Revitalisation contract awarded
Infrastructure and regional development minister Warren Truss has announced the winner of a $119.6 million contract for Tasmanian track upgrades.
VEC Civil Engineering was awarded the contract, the single
Read More
Read More
Waterloo/Sydney Uni decision to come this year
Sydney Metro program director Rodd Staples expects a decision on the alignment of the planned metro station between Central and Sydenham to come by the end of the year.
Staples spoke with Radio 2UE’s
Read More
Read More