Successful bidders for a pair of level crossing removal contracts will have to prove their worth with the first half of removals, before the Victorian Government will award them the rest of the
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New TAIC commissioner appointed
A new chief commissioner has been named to lead New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission.
Former chief legal advisor for the Treasury Jane Meares was named as TAIC’s new chief commissioner
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NTC releases new rail safety workers standard
The National Transport Commission has released the revised National Standard for Health Assessment of Rail Safety Workers, which will come into effect on February 1, 2017.
The NTC said on Friday, November
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AusRAIL Day 2 Blog – Check out all the action here
Check out what happened at Day 2 of AusRAIL below! Updates were posted from the bottom of the page, upwards. All times are local to Adelaide.
4.30pm ARA chief executive Danny Broad brings
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ARA members elect new board
A new 14-member board was named at the Australasian Railway Association’s Annual General Meeting on November 22.
ARA chairman Bob Herbert said the election of the new Board marks the completion
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AusRAIL Day 1: Check out the live blog here
The live blog for the morning Plenary sessions for Day 1 of AusRAIL has now ended. Check it out below. Updates are posted from the bottom of the page, upwards.
12.30pm The conference
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NGR Depot tour to kick off RISSB Safety Conference
Speeches from GoldLinQ, TasRail, the ATSB, the ARTC, the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator and more will headline the 2017 edition of the RISSB Rail Safety Conference.
Announced this
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Safety not keeping pace with change on NZ crossings
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission has added safety issues for pedestrians and vehicles using railway level crossings, especially in Auckland, to its watchlist of “most
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Hinchliffe downplays claims drivers ‘can’t see’ out of NGR trains
Queensland transport minister Stirling Hinchliffe says the government can correct line-of-sight differences between the Queensland Rail network and the design of Bombardier’s Next Generation Rollingstock
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Port of Melbourne sale finalised
Victorian treasurer Tim Pallas has announced the state has reached financial close on the $9.7 billion lease of the Port of Melbourne, which will help pay for Premier Daniel Andrews’ flagship
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