Work to repair the Blue Mountains line following fires and heavy rains earlier this year has taken a major step forward.
A full timetable of regional trains can now run to and from Sydney, with a temporary
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Ventia’s acquisition of Broadspectrum given green light
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has stated that it will not oppose Ventia’s acquisition of Broadspectrum.
The acquisition was first announced in late 2019. Ventia is a 50/50
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Rail maintenance, upgrades getting ahead of schedule
Major rail projects are completing extra works while Australia and New Zealand are under lockdown measures.
In Sydney, a number of projects are taking advantage of lower commuter numbers and relaxed regulations
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Thales ensuring capability and safety
Thales is committed to the continued delivery of capability to our customers while minimising any risk to the safety of our employees and the broader community.
In early March, Thales implemented social
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Celebrating 20 years
Founded in March 2000 by Derel and Sue Wust, 4Tel is a family owned business that has grown exponentially in the past 20 years.
Originally starting out as a telecommunication consultancy,
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Digital innovation with a customer focus
Rather than seeing digitialisation as an end in itself, rail projects are using signalling technology to answer pressing questions.
Driving the digital transformation of industry
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ATSB releases preliminary report into Wallan train derailment
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released the preliminary report into the Wallan train derailment.
Although the report does not contain findings, the report does note that signals at Wallan
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PTA Radio Systems Replacement project falls victim to US-China trade war
The consortium delivering the digital radio systems project in Perth has fallen apart.
An alliance of Huawei Australia and UGL (HUGL) won the contract to upgrade radio communications for Western Australia’s
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The effect of extreme weather on rail and track infrastructure
As severe weather events become more intense and frequent, rail infrastructure owners and mangers are responding to this new reality.
Documenting the risks that climate change poses
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Bumper year for ARA
Danny Broad shared some parting thoughts to the rail industry about the importance of smart rail technology and the need for young blood.
Outgoing Australasian Railway Association CEO Danny
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