$20 million in federal funds will go towards the development of three business cases for the provision of fast rail projects in NSW, Queensland, and Victoria.
The successful proposals include a Sydney
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Explaining the high cost of building infrastructure in Australia
Freight services resume on cyclone-damaged section on Main North Line
Freight rail trains are now running again on the Main North Line between Picton and Christchurch, after the completion of repair works following the damage caused by Cyclone Gita in late February.
Heavy
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$955m deal signed for Sydney Metro work at Central
Work will begin immediately on new Sydney Metro platforms at Central Station, after Laing O’Rourke was awarded the $955 million Central Walk contract on Wednesday.
Laing O’Rourke will excavate and
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Bridge and tracks works for Echuca to Deniliquin line
Works are currently underway to upgrade tracks and bridges along the Echuca to Deniliquin freight rail line.
The $1 million in improvement works, to be completed by Wednesday 11 March, are to include the
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Works begin to re-open Napier-Wairoa rail line
Work to reinstate the rail line from Napier to Wairoa has started, days after the New Zealand government announced $5 million in funding for the project through the Provincial Growth Fund.
Last week it
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BlueScope profit up 23%
Australia’s largest steelmaker BlueScope has enjoyed a recent upswing in steel demand, announcing a $441.2 million net profit in the first half of FY18.
The ASX-listed firm announced on Monday it would
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Main North Line down after Cyclone Gita pummelling
KiwiRail is working to clear and repair sections of the Main North Line between Picton and Christchurch along the Kaikoura coast, after it was hit by Cyclone Gita last week.
Heavy rainfall – exceeding
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Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel to be finished a year early
Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel project will open a year earlier than initially planned, according to the Victorian government.
The newly released tunnels and stations public-private partnership contract indicates
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TBMs to reach Perth Airport in coming months
The two tunnel-boring machines (TBMs) creating the underground rail link between Perth Airport and Forrestfield have now covered a combined length of 2.5 kilometres, with expectations that they will both
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