Four bidders have been shortlisted to tender for the supply and maintenance of NSW’s next intercity train fleet, transport and infrastructure minister Andrew Constance has announced.
“Last year, the
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326,000 ride Chennai Metro in first week
Residents of South India’s biggest city are enjoying their new metro line, with 326,000 passengers recorded in its first week of operations.
Phase one of the Chennai Metro comprises two lines totalling
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Another line gets E-Class trams as rollout continues
The rollout of Bombardier’s Flexity Swift trams to the Melbourne network has continued, with the first ‘E-Class’ trams now running between West Preston and Docklands.
Built at Bombardier’s facility
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Bradken boss to retire
Long time Bradken CEO and MD Brian Hodges will step down from the company in a difficult period as it fends off predators and struggles to cope with a moribund mining market.
Hodges spent 18 years at Bradken,
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Aurizon limits breaking, shunting with new method
Rail operator Aurizon says it’s been trialling a new model of maintenance for its rollingstock, which removes the need to break trains and shunt wagons to depots for maintenance.
The Queensland-based
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Rail reaps billion dollar windfall in NSW state budget
A new CBD station, new trains and improved access were among the many highlights in the Budget handed down by Mike Baird’s NSW Government on Tuesday.
State minister for transport and infrastructure
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Loco conversion to aid Albury line
Victoria will convert an extra V/Line locomotive to standard gauge to improve the reliability of train services on the Albury line.
The move is being made to boost the fleet of just three standard gauge
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Dates set for Sydney light rail construction
NSW minister for transport Andrew Constance and minister for roads Duncan Gay have announced the detailed construction schedule for Sydney Light Rail.
Major CBD works will start on George Street between
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First of Wellington’s newest trains arrive
The first pair of two-car units from Wellington’s new batch of Matangi trains arrived by boat from Korea on Sunday morning, May 24.
The two-car units are the first of 35 pairs made by Hyundai that will
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Aurizon upgrading Central Queensland fleet
A $180 million investment in 40 high-tech track machines and specialised wagons will underpin ever-increasing coal tonnages for Queensland’s coal miners, Aurizon says.
Aurizon on Thursday, May 22, unveiled
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