Perth-based engineering business Lynxrail has secured a contract to install its Automated Train Examiner (ATEx) technology on the new Roy Hill rail line 33km from Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of
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Newman ‘delighted’ by cities minister appointment
Malcolm Turnbull’s move to appoint Jamie Briggs to the new role of minister for cities and built infrastructure has been welcomed by public transport advocate Peter Newman, and Greens MP Adam Bandt.
Newman,
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Can one day without cars really change travel habits?
COMMENT: World Car-Free day has at its heart a noble claim – but the evidence suggests that a one-off event can’t really make a world of difference, Jillian Anable writes.
It is said
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Our cars are killing us – so how do we wean ourselves off them?
COMMENT: The evidence is in: cars are a risk to public health, and we need to find alternatives. University of Huddersfield lecturer in transport Alexandros Nikitas investigates.
Road
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Constance shifts planned site for light rail terminus
The Randwick terminus of the in-development Sydney Light Rail CBD and South East rail line has been moved away from High Cross Park following pushback from the local community and Randwick Council.
Locals
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Can you believe these guys?
COMMENT: Light rail expansion in Sydney, and the success of the Gold Coast network, are in stark contrast to the dark mutterings coming out of Western Australia, where the state government is scrambling
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Bulk, non-bulk to draw separate benefits from Inland Rail
John Anderson’s report into the proposed Inland Rail line between Melbourne and Brisbane has detailed how both bulk and non-bulk freight operators will draw value from the project.
The report from the
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Report judges coastal shipping vs. Inland Rail
The Inland Rail Implementation Group’s report into the proposed Melbourne to Brisbane rail link discusses how it stacks up against one logical alternative: coastal shipping.
Coastal shipping is as it
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‘Coal is amazing’ backlash could be worthwhile
The University of Manchester’s Marc Hudson argues the online mockery of the Minerals Council’s new coal ad may just be collateral damage in the industry’s wider mission to reach
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Inland Rail to generate $22.5bn
The Federal Government has released the delivery study for the Inland Rail project, after it was handed in by John Anderson’s Implementation Group earlier this month.
Anderson recently delivered
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