Pacific National CEO Dean Dalla Valle says more government funding should be provided if needed to properly complete the Murray Basin Rail Project, after photos emerged suggesting 100-year-steel rails
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New Zealand to invest $95m in Northland railway
NZ$94.8 million will be spent to maintain and improve the North Auckland Line between Swanson and Whangarei in New Zealand.
The government on September 6 announced the money, from the Provincial Growth
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Reliability upgrades for Upfield line
Track, signal and electrical upgrades have been taking place on Melbourne’s Upfield line this week in an effort to improve reliability for passengers.
Crews have worked through the first half of the
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Digitisation in track maintenance
Rail Express speaks with track maintenance and construction machines OEM Plasser Australia about applying digital and condition monitoring principles to enhance its offering.
Plasser is
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KiwiRail to investigate faulty mast installation
KiwiRail has suspended a team of contractors from its $300 million Wellington metro upgrade program while it works out how a new mast installed on the Hutt Valley caused a fault and widespread disruption
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Team picked to kick off Sunbury Line Upgrade
The Victorian Government has awarded a $215 million contract to begin the $2.1 billion upgrade of the Sunbury line ahead of the opening of the Metro Tunnel.
John Holland, CPB Contractors and AECOM will
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Loram to acquire Aurizon grinding business
Rail maintenance equipment and service provider Loram Maintenance of Way has agreed to buy Aurizon’s rail grinding services business for an undisclosed fee.
The North American business, the original
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Sydenham work to boost reliability on Bendigo line
Coaches will replace trains later this month along Victoria’s Bendigo line so crews can deliver track improvements and a new access point aimed at improving the overall reliability of operations on the
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Agenda set for Inland Rail 2019
Deputy PM and minister for transport infrastructure Michael McCormack, and Labor’s shadow minister Catherine King, will both address the Australasian Railway Association and Australian Logistics Council’s
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Sydney tram testing reaches Circular Quay
Trams have now travelled all the way along George Street, from Central station to Circular Quay, during testing for the new Sydney Light Rail CBD & South East project.
The first light rail vehicle
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