A researcher from the Australasian Centre for Rail Innovation is calling for respondents to a survey which hopes to uncover hidden statistics relating to level crossing incidents and near misses.
Australia
Read More
Sydney Trains targets graffiti with new sensor system
A high-tech sensor system is being used on “an undisclosed number” of Sydney Trains, to sniff out “graffiti thugs,” Transport for NSW said on Thursday.
According to the transport
Read More
Read More
Humans are traveling less – and that’s a good thing
COMMENT: Patrick Moriarty has some interesting ideas for how we can develop our cities to cope with societal growth, and environmental concerns at the same time.
In 1900, humans
Read More
Read More
Report highlights importance of industry, university cooperation
Minister for education Christopher Pyne says a new report from the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering will help measure the engagement between researchers and industry members.
“The
Read More
Read More
National prosperity drives Nye’s passion for reform
Departing ARA chief executive Bryan Nye says the industry needs to continue working together to achieve future prosperity for Australia’s economy, and its people.
Nye doesn’t describe himself as
Read More
Read More
Opinions abound on ‘absurd’, ‘disastrous’ East West saga
A day on from the Andrews Government’s announcement that $420 million would be spent to move on from the cancelled East West Link tollroad project, commentators were debating who’s to blame.
Herald
Read More
Read More
Nye, Tanner to leave ARA
Australasian Railway Association chief executive Bryan Nye will leave the organisation by April 30, following the association’s split with the Rail Industry and Safety Standards Board (RISSB) announced
Read More
Read More
Anderson calls for rail innovation
Australian Centre for Rail Innovation (ACRI) boss John Anderson says innovation in the rail industry could be the key to the future prosperity of Australia’s logistics sector.
“For every kilogram of
Read More
Read More
ARA rejects leadership, membership unrest
The Australasian Railway Association has rejected speculation in regard to leadership changes and membership unrest.
This follows an article published today on the Rail Express website today which reported
Read More
Read More
‘Pave over the tracks’, think tank says
A British think tank has suggested commuters could pay 40% less for their journeys if the UK government ripped up some railways and replaced them with dedicated bus roads.
The Institute of Economic Affairs
Read More
Read More