The iconic Blackheath Station in New South Wales is now fully accessible, after a $17 million accessibility upgrade of the 152-year heritage train facility, the construction of which supported 40 fulltime jobs.
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Hopkins to head NTC
The Federal Government has appointed Michael Hopkins as Chief Executive of the National Transport Commission (NTC) for a five-year term.
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John Holland to build Downer train facility
Downer EDI has partnered with John Holland to design, build and commission a state-of-the-art, purpose-built train manufacturing facility as part of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program.
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Martinus secures S2P and A2I Inland Rail contracts
Martinus Rail has been awarded a $403.5 million contract to design and construct enhancement works on the Stockinbingal to Parkes (S2P) and Albury to Illabo (A2I) sections of Inland Rail.
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Sydney Rail Repair Plan barrels ahead
New South Wales’ Rail Repair Plan is moving full steam ahead, with 350km of track repaired by 5800 crew working 10,000 shifts in the past month.
Since the Rail Repair Plan was launched by NSW
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Tracksafe framework for trauma management
TrackSAFE is keen to understand the journeys that organisations take towards best practice in trauma management, including strengths and gaps, and invites Australian and New Zealand rail industry representatives to participate in the 2023 TrackSAFE Foundation Framework Implementation Survey.
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Sunflower program comes to Melbourne Metro
Metro Trains Melbourne has become the latest network to be part of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program to support passengers with an invisible disability.
The sunflower is a globally recognised symbol
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Mary Poppins festival celebrates rail manufacturing
Queensland’s rich rail manufacturing history went on display at the Maryborough Mary Poppins Festival yesterday, with an iconic steam locomotive making tracks from Ipswich to the banks of the Mary River
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Downer locked in for train manufacturing
The $7.1 billion Queensland Train Manufacturing Program is now in motion, with a $4.6 billion contract officially signed for Downer Group to design and manufacture these trains.
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Wabtec locos expand CBH rail fleet
Western Australian grain co-operative The CBH Group has entered into an agreement with Wabtec Corporation to acquire 17 narrow-gauge locomotives, marking a significant investment in expanding its rail fleet as part of the ‘Path to 2033’ strategy.
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